Hi all, Daniele Favara wrote : > xapian is very fast but it more a "google like" tool. > A more accurate description of Xapian would be a search engine toolkit, just like Lucene.
> Pinot could be a good candidate but xubuntu devels had to intercat > more with the pinot devel a while ago before getting an usable tool > in particular as desktop search tool. > Last time we were in touch was in the 0.49 days, when Pinot's desktop search functionality was almost non-existent. In december I spent a while working with people from Zenwalk and Frugalware to fix issues with Pinot and adapt it to their needs, so there's no reason why I can't do the same thing with you guys if you are interested. > tracker is the best around and the fastest too in my opinion, > trackerfs is very interesting too .. in particular used as xfce-panel > plugin > I am not aware of any figure comparing Pinot with Tracker or Beagle (or any other desktop search system). I would also point out that all three can interface with deskbar-applet, which I believe can be embedded in the XFCE panel, using xfce4-xfapplet-plugin. Cheers. Fabrice -- xubuntu-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
