--- a/website/BUGS.html
+++ b/website/BUGS.html
@@ -35,9 +35,55 @@
supposedly fixed in later versions. Bugs listed in the
topmost section may also exist in older versions.</i></p>
- <h2><a name="b_latest">recoll 1.16.1</a></h2>
+ <h2><a name="b_latest">recoll 1.16.2</a></h2>
<ul>
+ <li>Real time indexer: when running with gamin on FreeBSD, the
+ indexer can deadlock in the gamin dialog in some
+ cases.</li>
+ <li>Real time indexer: file move events are not detected when
+ running with inotify (at least for recent
+ versions). Workaround: restart indexer from time to time.</li>
+ <li>Real time indexer: directory moves are not handled at
+ all. Workaround: restart indexer from time to time.</li>
+ <li>Cancelling a preview in the GUI will also cancel the indexing
+ thread if it is running.</li>
+ <li>After an upgrade, the recoll GUI sometimes crashes on
+ startup. This is fixed by removing (back it up just in case)
+ ~/.config/Recoll.org/recoll.conf, the QSettings storage for
+ recoll.</li>
+ <li>Under Solaris, it is necessary to perform the initial
+ indexing with the recollindex program. For some unknown reason,
+ the recoll index thread does not work for creating the database.
+ The only idea I have is a problem with exception handling (recoll
+ catches an exception while trying the yet inexistant db).</li>
+
+ </ul>
+
+
+ <h2><a name="b_1_16_1">recoll 1.16.1</a></h2>
+ <ul>
+ <li>At least on OpenSUSE 12.1 / Qt 4.7.4 (and probably other
+ environments), the links to Preview or Open inside the
+ result list do not work. Also the GUI can crash if a
+ temporary directory creation fails.</li>
+ <li>The Python filters can crash under certain error
+ conditions. This is a benign error, affecting just
+ the current document, but it causes system reports.</li>
+ <li>The query is run 2 times, in most cases. This does not
+ cause a too dramatic performance impact because of caching but
+ still...</li>
+ <li>The output from some filters (most typically text files
+ out from the zip filters) is sometimes not transcoded
+ correctly to UTF-8, causing myriads of error messages (and a
+ possible application crash due to another bug in the unac
+ code, described further).</li>
+ <li>There is a compilation issue on Linux systems with a 3.x
+ kernel.</li>
+ <li>Queries without search terms (ie: all files of a given
+ mime type) fail with an "empty query" diagnostic.</li>
+ <li>The recollq command line query program sometimes does not
+ clean up its temporary directory.</li>
<li>Indexing can crash on files with weird names (inconsistent with the
locale) for which the format of the "file -i" command is
unexpected. This is probably dependant on the type of system
@@ -54,47 +100,31 @@
it out), or apply <a href="files/patch-unac-icclose.diff">this
patch</a>, which should work with all versions from 1.13 to
1.16.1</li>
- <li>Real time indexer: when running with gamin on FreeBSD, the
- indexer can deadlock in the gamin dialog in some
- cases.</li>
- <li>Real time indexer: file move events were not detected when
- running with inotify (at least for recent
- versions). Workaround: restart indexer from time to time.</li>
- <li>Real time indexer: directory moves are not handled at
- all. Workaround: restart indexer from time to time.</li>
- <li>Recollq does not delete a temporary directory in some
- cases (/tmp/rcl...).</li>
- <li>Most GUI queries are actually run two times which does not
- help performance...</li>
- <li>Cancelling a preview in the GUI will also cancel the indexing
- thread if it is running.</li>
- <li>After an upgrade, the recoll GUI sometimes crashes on
- startup. This is fixed by removing (back it up just in case)
- ~/.config/Recoll.org/recoll.conf, the QSettings storage for
- recoll.</li>
- <li>Under Solaris, it is necessary to perform the initial
- indexing with the recollindex program. For some unknown reason,
- the recoll index thread does not work for creating the database.
- The only idea I have is a problem with exception handling (recoll
- catches an exception while trying the yet inexistant db).</li>
-
+ <li>The lyx filter does not correctly detect the Lyx version,
+ needed for correct indexing.</li>
+ <li>A typo in a memory reallocation call inside the firefox
+ web history indexing module may cause problems in a highly
+ improbable case.</li>
+ <li>Directory creations are not processed by the real time
+ indexer (for indexing directory names).</li>
</ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_16_0">recoll 1.16.0</a></h2>
+ <ul>
<li>The <tt>recoll</tt> GUI program sometimes crashes when
- running a query while the indexing thread is active.
- Possible workarounds:<br />
+ running a query while the indexing thread is active.
+ Possible workarounds:<br />
<ul>
<li>Upgrade to 1.16.1</li>
<li>Use the command
line <tt>recollindex</tt> program to perform indexing
- (usually just type "recollindex" in a console, or see "man
- recollindex").</li>
+ (usually just type "recollindex" in a console, or see "man
+ recollindex").</li>
<li>Do not run queries in <tt>recoll</tt> while the indexing thread
is running (as indicated in the bottom status line).</li>
</ul>
</li>
-
+ </ul>
<h2><a name="b_1_15_7">recoll 1.15.7</a></h2>
<ul>
<li>The default filter for files in Microsoft Word format