Re: [GMG-Devel] Want a new hook for a search plugin

[Laura Arjona Reina]

Hi Tom

El 03/12/15 a las 09:01, Tom Fay escribió:
> Hi there,
> 
> I've made a search plugin for Mediagoblin so that I can search by
> users/tags as well as description and title (code is at
> https://github.com/tofay/mediagoblin-indexedsearch).
> 
> It's really just the existing basicsearch plugin, but queries a whoosh
> index (like the proposal mentioned https://wiki.mediagoblin.org/Search)
> instead of querying the db directly.
> 
> Anyways, it creates or updates an index during startup. It can't do this
> by using the "setup" hook because when that hook is called the database
> hasn't been setup yet. I looked into using some sqlalchemy events to
> trigger indexing, but I couldn't find a suitable event.
> 
> What I'd like is a hook that notifies plugins when the database has been
> setup. Are there any existing hooks I could use for this purposes, and
> if not can one please be added? On my instance I'm currently just
> calling a new hook at the end of setup_database method.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tom


I'm sorry, your message got stuck in the non-subscribers queue in the
list...

We have the open issue #960 about search functionality, I just posted
there the content of your email, hopefully the GNU MediaGoblin hackers
can give you an answer soon!

https://issues.mediagoblin.org/ticket/960

Best regards

-- 
Laura Arjona
https://wiki.debian.org/LauraArjona