Re: [Tracker] Search doesn't return anything while content being indexed

["Ivan Frade" <ivan frade gmail com>]

Hi Jimmy

On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 3:02 AM, Jimmy Huang <jimmy huang linux intel com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 06:02 +0300, Ivan Frade wrote:
> > Hi Jimmy
> Ivan,
>
> I just checked-out the latest indexer-split branch, compiled and
> installed it.  It doesn't behave the way you described.  I have some
> 10,000 images in my home directory to be indexed, I did a re-index and
> it takes around 10 mins or so to perform the indexing.  While it is
> being indexed, if I do a search either using the tracker-search-tool or
> the commandline tracker-search to search for the term "image" or "jpg",
> it won't return anything.  The tracker stats in the applet gets updated
> for # of files and folders during indexing, and I can see how many
> images gets indexed.  But until it finishes indexing all those contents.
> I can't search any of those.
>
> So somehow it is not pausing the indexer and return the search and then
> continue indexing as you described.  How do I make this work?  Thanks.

It looks like a bug. My first idea is a problem with commits to the
DB.  Maybe we are not reopening the db connections and they dont read
the most recent data... We should check the code.

 Thanks for the report. Hopefully next week you can open a bug in bugzilla :)

Ivan