comments and doc

This commit is contained in:
Jean-Francois Dockes
2011-05-07 09:32:42 +02:00
parent 4113397f49
commit 297ff2d225
5 changed files with 64 additions and 46 deletions
+37 -29
View File
@@ -89,24 +89,46 @@
</ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_15_7">recoll 1.15.7</a></h2>
<li>Using search preview while the indexing thread is running will
sometimes crash the GUI or provoke other strangeness. This is
apparently due to insufficient protection of resources shared by
several threads. After recent cleanup, the problem occurs quite
seldom but it is not completely gone. The current and
unsatisfying workaround, is to avoid the situation, for example
by using the standalone recollindex program instead of the GUI
<ul>
<li>Using the result preview while the indexing thread is
running will sometimes crash the GUI or provoke other
strangeness. This is apparently due to insufficient
protection of resources shared by several threads. After
recent cleanup, the problem occurs quite seldom but it is
not completely gone. The current and unsatisfying
workaround, is to avoid the situation, for example by using
the standalone recollindex program instead of the GUI
indexing thread.</li>
<li>The GUI preview function sometimes failed with a
<li>The GUI preview function sometimes fails with a
non-sensical message about a non-related missing
helper.</li>
<li>The ignored suffixes list (recoll_noindex) is
ignored in some cases.</li>
<li>Most operations on the parent document in the result table
view are not connected and do nothing.</li>
<li>The operations on the parent document in the result list
right click menu (Preview and Open), do not work, they
access the file's parent directory instead.</li>
<li>The GUI option to remember sort state between invocations
only works for sort by date.</li>
<li>The rclzip filter can't handle utf-8 in path names for archive
members. An <a href="http://www.recoll.org/filters/rclzip">
updated filter</a> is available. </li>
<li>The rclzip and rclchm filters can't handle archive members
with a colon (':') in the file name or path. The files are normally
indexed and can be searched for, but they can't be displayed
(neither opened nor previewed). There is a
<a href="https://bitbucket.org/medoc/recoll/changeset/3751ea8ea179">
patch</a> which fixes the issue (then needs full reindex for these
files).</li>
<li>The ignored suffixes list (recoll_noindex) is itself
ignored in some cases.</li>
<li>The man filter creates groff temporary png files in the
home directory.</li>
@@ -120,31 +142,17 @@
user ends the section at this point.</li>
<li>Starting the indexing thread inside the GUI while another
indexer (batch or real-time) was active would silently
indexer (batch or real-time) is active will silently
failed. It should show an error dialog.</li>
<li>When an open error occurs on an external index while
starting the GUI, the initial indexing dialog is started,
which is incorrect because it cannot fix the problem.</li>
<li>The operations on the parent document in the result list
right click menu (Preview and Open), do not work, they
access the file's parent directory instead.</li>
<li>Most operations on the parent document in the result table
view are not connected and do nothing.</li>
<li>The rclzip filter can't handle utf-8 in path names for archive
members. An <a href="http://www.recoll.org/filters/rclzip">
updated filter</a> is available. </li>
<li>The rclzip and rclchm filters can't handle archive members
with a colon (':') in the file name or path. The files are normally
indexed and can be searched for, but they can't be displayed
(neither opened nor previewed). There is a
<a href="https://bitbucket.org/medoc/recoll/changeset/3751ea8ea179">
patch</a> which fixes the issue (then needs full reindex for these
files).</li>
<li>The result table row height is not adjusted according to
default font size, and the vertical position of text in cells
is often bad.</li>
</ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_15_5">recoll 1.15.5</a></h2>