[Yanel-dev] search-index folders

Guillaume Déflache guillaume.deflache at wyona.com
Thu May 7 18:23:56 CEST 2009


Michael Wechner schrieb:
> Guillaume Déflache schrieb:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Guillaume Déflache schrieb:
>>> IMHO search-index folders can be safely put in svn:ignore as they can 
>>> be generated and in general we'd rather have a background process do 
>>> the indexing than us manually commit the changes in svn.
>>
>> Just wanted to explain further  why I cared about this particular detail:
>>
>> When contributing to projects using Yanel or Yanel itself this is a 
>> pain to see what changed and what
>> didn't once you have run the tests or fiddled with some of the bundled 
>> realms at
>> least once. one just stumbles over the same files one doesn't really
>> care about over and over (and the number of unversioned files even 
>> grows over time because of some
>> not-so-well behaving tests, but anyway).
>>
>> It does not seem a big deal under the Unix command-line but under
>> Windows the otherwise indispensable TortoiseSVN shows all ignored files
>> *recursively* on svn status screens! And Simon said to me yesterday that
>> Eclipse does more or less the same when you use svn plugins! :(
>>
>>
>> Of course there are bigger offenders like the infamous "yarep-data"
>> directories that are always only partly committed, but let's start 
>> small...
> 
> agreed. Let me take a closer look at it and will reply again later on

Any news?


> Btw, re the search index we might want to introduce the re-indexer 
> resource which we have developed for
> a customer project and which I guess could be useful.


What does it do? It might warrant a few words on the feature page.


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