Re: [Tracker] Tracker -.0.6.3 version needs testing prior to release

[yelo_3 <yelo_3 yahoo it>]

Is it possible to have a .deb packaged of the current
trunk to test it?

--- jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> ha scritto:

> Hi All,
>
> the next version of tracker is sitting in svn (there
> are still a few bug
> fixes to apply but should be stable for the most
> part)
>
> this version implements index merging which
> dramatically improves speed
> and scalability of indexing (as well as eliminating
> fragmentation and
> disk IO issues0. 250 MB of linux kernel source was
> indexed in less than
> 8 minutes so it should index large amounts in very
> short time)
>
> because of that there are some major changes in the
> way things ar e
> handled so it really needs a lot of thorough testing
> before release
>
> we use by default a 16MB word cache as each flush
> produces a separate
> mini-index which are later all merged together to
> form the main index.
> Search results will only be available after the
> first flush and no new
> search results will be added from subsequent flushes
> until merging is
> complete
>
> so please can you test the following:
>
> 1) index as normal (no need to use --reindex - it
> should reindex itself
> auotmatically)
>
> 2) keep an eye on memory usage - there may be a few
> leaks but it should
> plateau around 30mb
>
> 3) after index test makking changes to files and
> moving stuff around
>
> 4) do source checkouts so that lots of files are
> overwritten in one go
> and pay attention to speed/slowdown of system
>
> 5) create lots of new files and make sure its fast
> and new results show
> up
>
>
> pls also run with -f in gdb ss thta you can get me
> backtraces for
> non-crash errors (as well as crashed ones!)
>
>
> if all goes well I will release tomorrow...
>
> thanks
>
> jamie
>
>
>
>
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