Re: extending finder in gworkspace

[Rogelio M . Serrano Jr .]

I checked up locatedb. It is totally unsuitable to my needs. It uses a 
flat file for
a database. It will not scale very well. Im thinking of 10 to 15 
million items.

On 2003-11-18 22:04:56 +0800 Dirk Olmes <dirk@xanthippe.ping.de> wrote:

> > How can we extend finder so we can use a berkeley db index instead of
> > scanning directories?
> > Can we also put more powerful indexing so we can easily search for
> > files based on content?
>
> IMHO that's not Workspace's job. For finding files there's already a
> proven solution: locate. An interface to the locatedb would be nice,
> though :-)
>
> The same goes for content indexing ...
>
> -dirk