Re: Extended attributes lastCrawlAttr

[Nat Friedman <nat novell com>]

On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 14:11 +0000, Julian Satchell wrote:
> The correct design, in my opinion, is to hold the data that is currently
> written to the EAs inside Beagle's indices. This not only allows for
> read-only data sources, it also provides some of the infrastructure for
> time based queries (what files was I working with at this date?).

I think this would be good too.  EAs are handy because they follow a
file around; in the absence of EAs we should fall back to
storing/finding the last index time in the index.

We'd definitely entertain patches to that effect.

Nat