Nepomuk

[O. Sinclair]

On 21/12/11 17:13, Clay Weber wrote:
> Clay Weber <clay at claydoh.com> wrote:
>
>     Alvin <info at alvin.be> wrote:
>
>         On Saturday 17 December 2011 20:46:38 Steve Riley wrote:
>         >  I suspect some of bloat, and a contributor to the claims that KDE "feels
>         >  slow," has to do with the sheer number of databases. I'm experimenting with
>         >  building a KDE system by hand. So far, three separate databases are
>         >  installed:
>         >
>         >  * MySQL for Akonadi
>         >  * Sqlite for Quassel
>         >  * Virtuoso for Nepomuk
>         >
>         >  Quassel is hardcoded to depend on Sqlite. Akonadi can be switched to that as
>         >  well, but some docs onKDE.org  <http://KDE.org>  warn against that, claiming performance will
>         >  suffer. Nepomuk is similarly wedded to Virtuoso through Soprano. Surely
>         >  there has to be a better way.
>
>         You forgot *Digikam* and *Amarok*.
>         I'm running quassel in the client-server setup with postgres as backend, left
>         Amarok alone and use postgres for Akonadi.
>
>         Unfortunately, that doesn't help much. Virtuoso is the real offender here. I
>         don't understand what it indexes. Search in Kmail doesn't work anyway. It
>         never returns any results.
>
>         I'm in the same boat as O. Sinclair. I /like/ Kontact (and even the Akonadi
>         idea). The features are perfect, but the bugs are too numerous and performance
>         is very, very bad.
>
>         Here's to hope!
>
>
>     Nepomuk isn't the database, akonadi is using an embedded mySQL DB,
>     but can use normal mySQL. (not that this is any less confusing)
>     I looked at using sqlite for akonadi but it was buggy as hell, and
>     no good way to convert between DB's.
>
>     Has anyone upgraded to 4.7.3 or .4? With the exception of spam
>     filters, ask of my many errors and warnings are now gone with the
>     recent nepomuk updates.
>
>
> Also the re-indexing bug WA fixed as well
> --
> Clay Weber
>
>
I am on 4.7.4 but the #*! reindexing continues - and some search etc not 
working as I expect it. What you mean by WA??