Evolutions of file indexing

[Nate Graham]

BTW, it's unrelated to this thread, but I want to express how thankful I 
am for Elisa. It's now my only music player and I just love it. It's 
fast and beautiful and has almost all the features I want. I think it's 
a real success.

Nate


On 12/16/19 3:19 PM, Matthieu Gallien wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Sunday, December 15, 2019 7:58:30 PM CET Alexander Stippich wrote:
>> On Samstag, 14. Dezember 2019 10:50:13 CET Nate Graham wrote:
>>> On 12/14/19 10:24 AM, Matthieu Gallien wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, December 13, 2019 9:00:15 PM CET Nate Graham wrote:
> [...]
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I agree with everything said so far. This would be a neat feature for Elisa.
>>
>> I tried to implement a dynamic fallback based on baloo availability in
>> https://invent.kde.org/kde/elisa/merge_requests/21
>> but failed since currently the indexers cannot run concurrently. What I
>> found was that each indexer gets the full list of tracks in the database at
>> startup and the tracks get deleted when they are not found. This is the
>> case for all tracks that are indexed by the other indexer.
> 
> The current code is starting to become complicated. My intent with those mails
> was exactly to list the goals we want before modifying the code by small steps
> to reach those.
> I believe that it is easier to separate the cases of full indexer usage and no
> indexer usage.
> We can always do a mix of those solutions later.
> 
>> Best regards,
>> Alex
>>
>>
> Best regards
> 
> 
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