Re: New module proposal: tracker

[Xan Lopez <xan gnome org>]

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Lennart Poettering<mztabzr 0pointer de> wrote:
> On Tue, 18.08.09 11:18, Jamie McCracken (jamie mccrack googlemail com) wrote:
>
>>
>> The indexer part is optional
>>
>> The main part tracker-store is just a database with querying and is to
>> be used by zeitgeist
>>
>> If the consensus is that indexer is not suitable for inclusion then the
>> separate tracker-store should be considered for inclusion separately
>>
>> the store does not do any indexing or file monitoring nor does it cosume
>> significant resources
>
> I have no idea what "tracker-store" is. Please elaborate. It sounds as
> it was the database that is normally filled by the indexing data, but
> what could it be good for if you rip out the indexer?

It can be used directly by applications that feed it data through an
API. Zeitgeist is an example, another could be bookmarks/history
storage in Epiphany.

Xan

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