Re: Problems getting right results

[Carlos Moffat <carlos lst eldiabloenlosdetalles net>]

On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 13:27 -0500, Debajyoti Bera wrote:
> > > > With 'beagle-query smith', 6 results. With 'beagle-query
> > > > mailfrom:smith' around 20, which sounds about right. With 'beagle-query
> > > > lentz ext:pdf' I get around 25/30 files, which also sounds about right.
> > >
> > > Ok, so it looks like there are two different problems here:
> > >
> > > (1) "beagle-query mailfrom:smith" returns more results than
> > > "beagle-query mailfrom:smith"
> >
> > I'm assuming you have a typo here. I get more results from 'beagle-query
> > mailfrom:smith' than from 'beagle-query smith'
> >
> > > (2) "beagle-query lentz ext:pdf" returns more results than "beagle-query
> > > lentz" ?  (Please clarify for this one)
> >
> > This is right. 'beagle-query smith ext:pdf' gives more results than  (or
> > lentz, they're both authors I have PDF documents and emails from).
> >
> > > For (1) it's possible that we're just not searching the "From" field by
> > > default on searches.  Is your email stored in Evolution, Thunderbird, or
> > > KMail?
> 
> I think there is some other bug going around here. There are several flags in 
> the source which can be turned on to debug this, but it might be a bit 
> involved. Can you email me your ~.beagle/Indexes/EvolutionMailIndex directory 
> (tarball or zip it) ?
> 
> Thanks,
> - dBera
> 

MMh. I don't think you want it, it's 32MB compressed :)

I'll try to put it up on an FTP site later, if you like.

Carlos