Re: [Tracker] Evolution support (IMAP)

[jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 14:12 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> 2007/7/26, Michal Pryc <Michal Pryc sun com>:
> > Hello tracker developers!
> >
> > I was testing evolution support for tracker and I run into one problem.
> > I have thousands of e-mails in different subdirectories on the IMAP, so
> > I did checked one subdirectory for offline browsing, which is needed by
> > tracker and here problem started.
> >
> > The tracker are going through all of the e-mails in every subdirectory
> > even if it is not selected for offline browsing, which takes ages. In my
> > opinion this is not ideal concept.
> >
> > It would be *much* better if tracker could take information which
> > directory is actually *selected* for offline browsing and that go
> > through only those ones.
> 
> I haven't selected any folders for offline browsing. Yet tracker is
> still able to index the subject, sender and receiver, which is quite
> useful. So imho the current default, to index every folder, even if
> it's not selected for offline browsing, is the right one.


totally agree - tracker will always default to indexing everything
worthwhile

Also have you tried setting the imap folders you dont want indexed into
the no watch directories?

Hopefully it will ignore them that way