Re: New module proposal: tracker

[Martyn Russell <martyn lanedo com>]

On 18/08/09 17:11, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Jamie
> McCracken<jamie mccrack googlemail com>  wrote:
> > we could use the Gtk Recent files stuff for this and that would work for
> > ordinary users but not devs fetching source code or other command line
> > stuff
>
> Unless it's really REALLY compelling and fast, I don't want my source
> code in any kind of database, at least by default.  We should leave
> this to IDEs.
>
> The important files to index are word processor documents, graphic
> files, PDFs, web browser downloads.  Recent files could be used for
> this with a bit of work (i know Firefox would need a patch at least).

Yea, we share the same sentiments.

I think I will just go ahead and do this then, it seems a common thought 
amongst developers.

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Regards,
Martyn