On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > On 14.02.2012 18:49, Tom H wrote: >> >> Perhaps Debian's GNOME maintainers could change the dependency to a >> "file indexer" and have users choose the indexer that strikes their >> fancy (I'm assuming that there are many but I only know of Beagle - >> does Google Desktop Search have a Linux version?). Someone could >> submit such an RFE but I wouldn't expect the maintainers to go for it >> (it's my opinion not a certainty!). > > If such an alternate file indexer and metadata db provides the same > functionality as tracker and the same (D-Bus) interfaces, this would be > possible. > > There is none though. gnome-documents relies on the functionality of > tracker, so there is no option really.
Thanks for the explanation. (Someone's pointed out privately that Beagle's been abandoned so my info was out of date.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sz7afVHabXuXrAXy_Kz3dj9rXHk0yKMAETyLTVbkg6b=g...@mail.gmail.com