Re: [Tracker] track only postscript and pdfs?

[Parker Jones <zoubidoo hotmail com>]

> Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Parker Jones <zoubidoo hotmail com> wrote:
> >   
> > >  Hello,
> > >
> > >  I'd like to use tracker to monitor only pdf's and postscript files.  Is this possible?
> > >
> > >  At the moment, I ignore a number of extensions *.doc *.html *.png  etc,  but the ignore list is getting 
> > > too long and still too many files are getting tracked.
> > >     
> >
> > That's an interesting use-case, but AFAIK Tracker does not have that
> > capability, so I suggest filing a bug.
> >
> >
> >   
> Any other desktop tools provide this option
> to just index selected files?
>
> and, you can run a script to move these files into one directory, and 
> ask tracker to monitor it
> it is easy.

This would mean separating my documents from related files just so that they can be desktop searched.  :-(

It's not a bug, more a feature request. If there's not much interest in this use case, then best concentrate 
on other things.

Cheers,
PJ.
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