Bug 17367 – Create a .skipindex file in a given directory to prevent the scanner from indexing it

Bug 17367 - Create a .skipindex file in a given directory to prevent the scanner from indexing it

Summary:

Create a .skipindex file in a given directory to prevent the scanner from ind...

Status:	UNCONFIRMED

Product:	Logitech Media Server
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Scanner
Version:	7.6.0
Platform:	All All

Importance:	-- enhancement with 1 vote (vote)
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Unassigned bug - please assign me!

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Reported:	2011-07-29 09:39 UTC by Matt
Modified:	2011-07-29 09:39 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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modifies Scanner.pm to abide by ".skipindex" files in directories. (585 bytes, text/plain) 2011-07-29 09:39 UTC, Matt	Details
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Description Matt 2011-07-29 09:39:57 UTC

Created attachment 7358 [details]
modifies Scanner.pm to abide by ".skipindex" files in directories. 

I wanted to prevent the scanner from including a number podcast mp3s from my
"New Music" listing. The attached patch allows users to create a ".skipindex"
file in a given directory and it will be passed over when indexing is run.