Re: [Tracker] ANNOUNCE: tracker 0.6.91 released

[Jamie McCracken <jamie mccrack googlemail com>]

On Mon, 2009-03-16 at 11:26 +0200, Ivan Frade wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com>
> wrote:
>         Jamie McCracken wrote:
>                 
>                 Anyway I think thats better than say calc stats
>                 continuously especially
>                 as applet requests stats every few seconds if you have
>                 the stat window
>                 open
>         
>         Eeek, why?
>
>
>         
>         We have a signal which updates the stats when they change. Why
>         would we want to get the stats every few seconds? Makes more
>         sense to just update the ones that changed and only request
>         the stats once.
>
>  Historical reasons: We added the signal in tracker 0.6.90, but nobody
> updated the applet to use it :)

well it uses the IndexProgress signal to refresh stats (which means it
recalcs them every time which is often every few seconds)

So I guess that needs changing then if you dont want to change things in
the daemon

thanks

jamie
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