Re: [Tracker] Trackerd do not find data from previous indexing

[jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Fri, 2007-09-07 at 01:49 +0200, Laurent Aguerreche wrote:
> Le jeudi 06 septembre 2007 Ã 21:05 +0100, jamie a Ãcrit :
> > On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 20:13 +0200, Laurent Aguerreche wrote:
> > > hello,
> > >
> > >
> > > since Tracker 0.6.2, trackerd do not find the data it stored while
> > > indexing after it restart.
> > >
> > > So, I run trackerd and it indexes my files correctly but if I close it
> > > (with C-c or when closing my session it is not important) and then I
> > > restart it, it do not find the indexed content: it just think that my
> > > documents are already indexed... If I run tracker-stats, I can see
> > > that :
> > >
> > > default : 0 
> > > Files : 2 
> > > Folders : 0 
> > > Documents : 0 
> > > Images : 0 
> > > Music : 0 
> > > Videos : 0 
> > > Text : 0 
> > > Development : 0 
> > > Other : 2 
> > > Emails : 1 
> > > EvolutionEmails : 1 
> > > KMailEmails : 0 
> > > EmailAttachments : 2 
> > > EvolutionAttachments : 2 
> > > KMailAttachments : 0 
> > > Conversations : 0 
> > > GaimConversations : 0 
> > > Applications : 0 
> > >
> > >
> > > Except the 0 for files instead of something like 60,000 I saw quite
> > > strange results like "-10" documents (yes "-10" not "10")...
> > >
> > > If I search something (with tracker-search or TST), it does not find
> > > anything that has been indexed in a previous trackerd session.
> > >
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > stats is broken - they get reset everytime you start trackerd 
> >
> > I have just committed a fix for this
> >
> > pls try again with latest svn
>
> It seems to work now.   :-)
>
> But I'm unhappy with the way stop-word handling is done. If I try word
> "hello" in TST for instance, it do not find anything because it is a
> stop-word and so it is removed from search text as such. Problem is that
> "hello" is also title of some of songs I have on my computer and now I
> cannot find them anymore.
> But perhaps we should just remove this word from the stop-word list.

I think some metadata should not have stopwords applied (filename, email
subjects, audio title/album etc)






> Laurent.