Re: [Tracker] Testing of battery pause on index

[jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 03:59 +0200, Marcus Fritzsch wrote:
> On 9/14/07, jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > just committed automatic pausing of index on battery
> >
> > its not tested yet so would appreciate testing of trackerd going to
> > sleep when on battery and coming alive when off (linux only!)
>
> * When indexing applications I pulled out the power several times and
> it paused when out and continued when it got power again.

hmm it should continue indexing until after applications has finished
and the watches have been placed on directory files (so we can still
handle file moves ok)

> * When setting up directory watches I unplugged the power and it kept
> working (as expected!) - i kept it unplugged till the indexing should
> start. I can't say what trackerd has been doing but it took about 2
> minutes after the directory watches where setup - a delay I've never
> seen before. During that period of tracker saying nothing but still
> doing something (it sucked about 3-5% cpu) i unplugged the power and
> the log message about pausing appeared each time.

will investigate...

> * When indexing of normal files started unplugging used the indexer
> and continued when power was plugged in again.

you mean indexing stopped when unplugged? (i hope)

thanks

jamie