doc

src/doc/user/usermanual.sgml

@@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ fvwm
         adequate in most cases.</para>
 
       <note><title>Increasing resources for inotify</title>
-	<para>On Linux systems, monitoring a big tree may imply
+	<para>On Linux systems, monitoring a big tree may need
 	  increasing the resources available to inotify, which are
 	  normally defined in <filename>/etc/sysctl.conf</filename>.
 	  <programlisting>
@@ -1058,6 +1058,10 @@ fs.inotify.max_user_watches=32768
 	  </programlisting>
     
 	</para>
+        <para>Especially, you will need to trim your tree or adjust
+        the <literal>max_user_watches</literal> value if indexing exits with
+        a message about errno <literal>ENOSPC</literal> (28) from
+          <function>inotify_add_watch</function>.</para>
       </note>
 
       <sect2 id="RCL.INDEXING.MONITOR.FASTFILES">

website/BUGS.html

@@ -29,12 +29,8 @@
 later versions. Bugs listed in the topmost section may also exist in older
 versions.</i></p>
 
-<h2><a name="b_latest">recoll 1.19.5</a></h2>
+<h2><a name="b_latest">recoll 1.19.9</a></h2>
 <ul>
-  <li>It's quite possible to crash the GUI by initiating a long search
-    and then clicking on stuff. This will be fixed some day but for now:
-    don't do it or don't be surprised :) </li>
-
   <li>On systems such as Debian Stable which use Evince version 2.x (not 3.x)
     as PDF viewer, the default "Open" command for PDF files will not
     work. You need to use the GUI preferences tool to change the
@@ -74,6 +70,26 @@ versions.</i></p>
     recoll.</li>
 </ul>
 
+<h2><a name="b_1_19_8">recoll 1.19.8</a></h2>
+<ul>
+  <li><em><b>Date range computation is buggy and produces bad values for
+        the remaining days of the last month, possibly resulting in
+        missing results</b></em>.</li>
+  <li>It is possible to crash the GUI by interacting while a query
+    is active.</li>
+  <li>Backslashes inside the document abstract can corrupt the
+    index document data record.</li>
+  <li>Toggling an advanced search entry from phrase to proximity then
+    back leaves the slack at 10.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h2><a name="b_1_19_7">recoll 1.19.7</a></h2>
+<ul>
+  <li>Stripping diacritics is wrong for Hindi.</li>
+  <li>The Python highlighter can produce incorrect end tags.</li>
+  <li>The result table dups and snippets links do not work.</li>
+</ul>
+
 <h2><a name="b_1_19_4">recoll 1.19.4</a></h2>
 <ul>
 

website/download.html

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function showdiv(viewid)
 <div id="general">
 <h2><a name="general">General information</a></h2>
 
-<p>The current version is 1.19.8. <a href="release-1.19.html">Release
+<p>The current version is 1.19.9. <a href="release-1.19.html">Release
 notes</a>.</p>
 
 <p>The download page for Recoll 1.18 is <a href="download-1.18.html">still
@@ -117,12 +117,12 @@ is probably no necessity to upgrade anyway.</p>
 <div id="source">
 <h2><a name="source">Source</a></h2>
 
-<h3>Current release distribution: 1.19.8:</h3>
+<h3>Current release distribution: 1.19.9:</h3>
 <!-- Attention: source packages must remain here, not in a
 subdirectory, because of all the places they're referred from
 (package watches) -->
 
-<p><a href="recoll-1.19.8.tar.gz">recoll-1.19.8.tar.gz</a>. </p>
+<p><a href="recoll-1.19.9.tar.gz">recoll-1.19.9.tar.gz</a>. </p>
 <!--
 <h3>Snapshot</h3>
 <p>I sometimes release a source tarfile when I consider that the
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ branch for the current production version.</p>
 <h3>Older recoll releases:</h3>
 
 <p>
+<a href="recoll-1.19.8.tar.gz">1.19.8</a>. 
 <a href="recoll-1.19.7.tar.gz">1.19.7</a>. 
 <a href="recoll-1.19.5.tar.gz">1.19.5</a>. 
 <a href="recoll-1.19.4.tar.gz">1.19.4</a>. 
@@ -356,6 +357,11 @@ message file, handy to work on a new translation.</p>
 <h3>Updated 1.19 translations that became available after the
 release:</h3>
 
+<p>Greek translation, thanks to Dimitrios
+<a href="translations/recoll_el.ts">recoll_el.ts</a>
+<a href="translations/recoll_el.qm">recoll_el.qm</a>
+</p>
+
 <p>German translation, thanks to Jonatan
 <a href="translations/recoll_de.ts">recoll_de.ts</a>
 <a href="translations/recoll_de.qm">recoll_de.qm</a>

website/filters/filters.html

@@ -76,6 +76,37 @@
       <p>However, if you are running a Recoll version older than 1.17,
         you should really upgrade.</p>
 
+      <h2>PowerPoint documents (1.20 and older)</h2>
+
+      <p>The <b>rclppt</b> filter was based on <b>catppt</b>, but this
+        seems to fail quite often on newer PPT
+        documents. The new version is based on code from
+        the <b>libreoffice</b> <b>mso-dump</b> project. It is both
+        reasonably fast and quite thorough.
+      </p> 
+
+      <p>Installation:<ul>
+          <li>As <tt>recollindex</tt> was executing <b>catppt</b>
+            directly in the default configuration, you will also need to add
+            the following to
+            the <tt>mimeconf</tt> file (e.g.: ~/.recoll/mimeconf):
+<pre>
+  [index]
+  application/vnd.ms-powerpoint = exec rclppt
+</pre>
+</li>
+          <li>Copy the 3 following files to the Recoll filters directory (e.g:
+            <i>/usr/share/recoll/filters</i>) and make sure
+            that <tt>ppt-dump.py</tt> and <tt>rclppt</tt> are executable.
+            <ul>
+              <li><a href="rclppt">rclppt</a></li>
+              <li><a href="ppt-dump.py">ppt-dump.py</a></li>
+              <li><a href="msodump.zip">msodump.zip</a></li>
+            </ul>
+          </li>
+        </ul>
+      </p>
+
       <h2>EPUB documents (1.17 and older)</h2>
 
       <p>New <a href="rclepub">rclepub</a> filter for EPUB documents.

website/index.html.en

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <li><a href="features.html">Detailed features</a>.
       </ul>
       <p>The current <span class="application">Recoll</span> version is
-	<a href="download.html">1.19.8</a> 
+	<a href="download.html">1.19.9</a> 
 	(<a href="release-1.19.html">Release notes</a>,
         <a href="BUGS.html">known bugs</a>).</p>
 
@@ -88,9 +88,16 @@
       
       <dl>
 
-        <dt>2013-06-18</dt> <dd>1.19.8 is released. This mainly
-          changes the way we handle Hindi (nor more
-          diacritics-stripping).</dd> 
+        <dt>2013-11-19</dt> <dd>A <a href="filters/filters.html">new
+            filter</a> for PowerPoint files. The previous one was
+          based on the ancient <b>catppt</b> from the <b>catdoc</b>
+          utilities and usually extracted nothing from more recent
+          PowerPoint files (this is about .ppt: .pptx is handled by a native
+          Recoll filter).</dd>
+        
+        <dt>2013-11-11</dt> <dd>1.19.9 is released. This fixes a
+          number of significant bugs (query date condition handling,
+          possible GUI crashes...).</dd> 
 
         <dt>2013-07-10</dt> <dd>The
           <a href="https://github.com/koniu/recoll-webui">

website/index.html.fr

@@ -102,6 +102,17 @@
       <h2>Nouvelles: </h2>
       <dl>
 
+        <dt>2013-11-19</dt> <dd>Un <a href="filters/filters.html">nouveau
+            filtre</a> pour les fichiers PowerPoint. L'ancien était
+            basé sur le vénérable <b>catppt</b> de <b>catdoc</b>, et,
+            le plus souvent, n'extrayait rien des fichiers PowerPoint
+            récents. (Il s'agit bien de .ppt. .pptx est traité par un
+            filtre natif).</dd>
+
+        <dt>2013-11-11</dt> <dd>La version 1.19.9 est disponible. Elle
+        corrige quelques défauts, en particulier un problème dans la
+        gestion des dates dans les requêtes.</dd> 
+
         <dt>2013-06-18</dt><dd>La version 1.19.8 est disponible.</dd>
 
         <dt>2012-11-05</dt><dd>Recoll 1.18.1 est disponible. Cette

website/release-1.19.html

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ Configuration</em> menu.</p>
 
 <h2><a name="minor_releases">Minor releases at a glance</a></h2>
 <ul>
+  <li>1.19.9 fixes a few <a href="BUGS.html#b_1_19_8">bugs</a>.</li>
   <li>1.19.8 changes the way we handle Hindi / Devanagari
     text (no more stripping of diacritics), and also has a fix for the
     results table dups and snippets links.</li>