Re: [Tracker] ANNOUNCE: tracker 0.6.90 released

[Michele Mattioni <mattions gmail com>]

Good work!

I've updated the website
it's coming up (in 10~15 mins :)


On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com> wrote:
>
> tracker 0.6.90 is now available for download from:
> http://download.gnome.org/sources/tracker/0.6.90/
>
> 521d62b2854a7ef57f6f8d5ee37103d5  tracker-0.6.90.tar.gz
>
>
> What is it?
> ===========
> All-in-one indexer, search tool and metadata database.
>
> Where can I find out more?
> ==========================
> You can visit the project web site:
> http://www.tracker-project.org
>
> What's New?
> ===========
>
> Features:
> - Major re-factoring over the last 12 months for cleaner code.
> - Modular approach with:
>  - libtracker-common
>    (common functions shared across all binaries)
>  - libtracker-db
>    (database abstraction and manipulation API)
>  - libtracker-data
>    (a higher level data get/set API)
>  - libtracker-module
>    (an API used by 3rd parties to index their content)
> - DBus re-factoring and use of GLib bindings (for maintainability).
>  (The method names haven't changed, but the objects have, so the
>  client applications will need to be updated).
> - Extractors are now run as an external process detached from the
>  indexer to not crash the indexer for problematic files.
> - The utility applications have all been improved and use GOption
>  for argument parsing.
> - Configuration is now more centralised and used by applications as
>  well as the daemon/indexer.
> - File monitoring has been rewritten using GIO and libinotify:
> - GnomeVFS support dropped from the project.
> - Requirement for GLib 2.16.x.
> - Imported libinotify (for use in the daemon for file monitoring).
>  (due to lack of MOVE event information from GIO).
> - Support for DBus introspection.
> - Support for removable media indexing (MMC, USB sticks).
> - Support for meta-data caching on removable devices
>  (see http://live.gnome.org/MetadataOnRemovableDevices)
> - Support for searching with OR operations.
> - Support for XESAM (initial support only).
> - Added application dedicated to indexing (tracker-indexer).
> - Added estimated time remaining while indexing.
> - Added module API and framework for applications to add support for
>  their media files to be indexed.
> - Added utility applications:
>  - tracker-unique
>    (searches for unique values with option RDF filters)
>  - tracker-services
>    (lists all ontology services/properties)
>  - tracker-info
>    (lists details known to tracker about a particular file)
> - Added unit tests for:
>  - trackerd
>  - tracker-indexer
>  - tracker-extract
>  - libtracker-common
>  - libtracker-db
> - Added documentation for:
>  - daemon/indexer design
>  - libtracker-common
>  - libtracker-module
>
> Missing Support:
> - Index merging has been removed in this release due to lack of
>  time to implementing it and with plans to redesign. SQLite FTS has
>  the feature internally and will be used in future releases. This
>  is noticeable only for very large data sets where a slowdown can be
>  observed.
>
> Bugs Fixed:
> ===========
> - Fixed #486733, crash in Deskbar: Trying to launch the Tra... (Carlos
> Garnacho  <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #474131, crash in Deskbar: Deskbar search applet --... (Carlos
> Garnacho  <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #97029, Typos in the italian translation of the About box (Mikael
> Ottela)
> - Fixed #97765, GFlare: switchng between circle/poly doesn't work (Ivan
> Frade)
> - Fixed #93935, line object connects to self (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #90700, "View as EOG Image" (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #90138, no way to cleanly unset a message's message_id header
> (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #96999, Right-click context menu should contain copy entry (even on
> webpages without input fields) (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #100816, [ui-review] Edit menu usability (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #90374, help crashes (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #93962, gtkspinbutton wants to own its adjustment (Philip Van Hoof)
> - Fixed #97125, missing dot between two sentences in docs for
> gtk_icon_size_lookup_for_settings () (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #89254, Documentation updates and corrections for GtkTreeModel
> (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #99281, acme should use an event filter (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #92788, add fcpackage to bootstrap (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #402054, Should not allow duplicate keywords to be assigned to a
> file (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #402063, Empty space is not a valid keyword (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #441739, Hit count not updated after deleting files (item_remove)
> - Fixed #481651, Minor spelling issue (Carlos Garnacho <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #493049, Trailing space in an original message in the message
> catalog (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #494878, Search hit number can not be reported by orca. (Saleem
> Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #494907, Labels should be set as focusable. (Saleem Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #495810, Executing a wrong RDF query makes tracker unresponsive and
> unstable (Carlos Garnacho  <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #509601, Make metadata extractors modular (Carlos Garnacho
> <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #509607, Make Search support logical operators besides 'And' (Carlos
> Garnacho)
> - Fixed #511781, Patch to avoid excesive relocations (array_to_list)
> - Fixed #511788, Patch to simplify tracker_exec_proc_ignore_nulls() (Carlos
> Garnacho  <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #513486, TrackerConfig implementation (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #513691, simplify tracker_exec_proc() (Saleem Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #513692, Pack booleans in guints (Saleem Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #514553, Implementing GetTextContents method (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #518265, Bad FSF address (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #523200, Refactoring Service type "cache" (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #525403, [Refactor] Isolating indexer (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #526727, Parsing dates in extractors (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #526761, Make mail indexing modular (Carlos Garnacho)
> - Fixed #528684, [Tracker] The second Applet Preferences window can not be
> closed (Wendy Hu)
> - Fixed #529373, Use logging infrastructure from GLib (Carlos Garnacho,
> Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #548561, Typo in trackerd man page (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #557979, tracker-preferences.desktop categories (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #558613, Applet preferences do not show up localized (Gabor Kelemen)
> - Fixed #560581, [l10n] Typo in Tracker message (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #563666, All tracker utils programs require absolute paths (Ivan
> Frade)
> - Fixed #563909, Canonicalize command line options (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #565218, GNOME Goal: Clean up GLib and GTK+ includes (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #565725, Please refactor set_status_hint in tracker-applet.c (Ivan
> Frade)
> - Fixed #565928, tracker-applet --help does not show up translated (Ivan
> Frade)
> - Fixed #565932, Some strings are not marked for translation (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #566221, nautilus python extension tracker-tags-tab.py does not work
> in trunk anymore (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #556196, Include <sys/inotify.h>, not <linux/inotify.h> (John
> Millikin)
> - Fixed #495512, Tracker Deskbar Applets crashes (Carlos Garnacho
> <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #511752, Build fixes for Maemo platform (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #520789, Build compiler warnings (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #521803, Refactor request and file processing (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #95754, v1.03 Compilation impossible avec bison 1.50 (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #95151, Keybinding reported for a button should include the modifer.
> (Ivan Frade)
> - Fixed #90455,  (Mikael Ottela)
> - Fixed #494892, Label for/labeled by relation missing for add tag button.
> (Saleem Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #495201, Tables are not labeled. (Patrick Wade)
> - Fixed #495205, Warning message label should be accessible to at-tools.
> (Saleem Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #503215, The time unit is not reported by default. (Saleem
> Abdulrasool)
> - Fixed #563706, Tracker plugin fails to build against trunk (Martyn
> Russell)
> - Fixed #570209, tracker_data_manager_set_db_option_int() uses incorrect
> parameter order for SetOption (TJ)
> - Fixed #495528, "Save Results As" doesn't work for Email results (Carlos
> Garnacho  <carlos imendio com>)
> - Fixed #503725, check/uncheck "Index mounted directories" needs trackerd
> reindex (Martyn Russell)
> - Fixed #98896, ru.po still in KOI8 (Martyn Russell)
>
> Translations:
> =============
> - Updated ar: Khaled Hosny
> - Updated be: Alexander Nyakhaychyk
> - Updated be latin: Ihar Hrachyshka
> - Updated ca: Gil Forcada
> - Updated cs: Petr Kovar, Kamil Paral
> - Updated da: Mads Lundby
> - Updated el: Simos Xenitellis
> - Updated en_GB: Philip Withnall, David Lodge
> - Updated es: Jorge González, Jorge Gonzalez
> - Updated fi: Timo Jyrinki, Ilkka Tuohela
> - Updated fr: Marc Veillet, Robert-André Mauchin and Stéphane Raimbault
> - Updated hu: Gabor Kelemen
> - Updated it: Luca Ferretti
> - Updated ja: Takao Fujiwara, Takao Fujiwara <takao
> - Updated lt: Žygimantas Beručka, Gintautas Miliauskas
> - Updated nb: Kjartan Maraas
> - Updated nl: Roel Huybrechts
> - Updated oc: Yannig Marchegay (Kokoyaya)
> - Updated pl: Tomasz Dominikowski, Wadim Dziedzic
> - Updated pt: Nicolau Gonçalves, Nicolau Gonçalves <excentriko gmail
> - Updated pt_BR: Henrique P Machado, Henrique Machado and Fábio Nogueira
> - Updated sk: Pavol Klačanský
> - Updated sv: Daniel Nylander
> - Updated th: Manatsawin Hanmongkolchai, Isriya Paireepairit
> - Updated zh_CN: Martyn Russell, YangZhang
>
> Manual Translations:
> ====================
> None
>
>
> 09 February 2009
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