Making beagle optional

[Valent Turkovic]

On 5/16/07, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/15/07, Alexander Larsson <alexl at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 12:28 +0200, Valent Turkovic wrote:
> > > Is there maybe an option to whip beagle into shape and not to use 100% of cpu?
> > >
> > > Is there no other way? Is disabling it really the only option?
> >
> > The decision has been made for Fedora 7.
> >
> > But you can help out for Fedora 8 by fixing bugs like:
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=217031
>
> I subscribet to that bug, but for me on my 2 Fedora Core 6 systems
> beagle works flawlessly! And I use it all the time... not 100% cpu
> usage, no slowdowns... it "just works"tm :)
>
> If this aproach would be the same with all components of Fedora I
> personaly have trouble with then there would be an empty application
> menue if you would remove all apps that have some little bugs.
>
> For me this is an ovekill - there are much worst apps in Fedora 7 and
> aren't being removed from Fedora 7.
>

ps. I also use beagle+deskbar+beagle firefox plugin in Fedora 7 test 4
and I'm really pleased - they work FAST and without bugs.

I feel that beagle has really matured since my testing it on Fedora
Core 5 - and other parts of Fedora have degraded and aren't removed.

It is a shame.