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Re: Lists search



On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 07:47:00AM +1100, Craig Small wrote:
> > > Do you know if the new search page at http://search.debian.org is
> > > going to index the mailing list archive?
> > 
> > I've talked about Craig Small about this, and he said it's doable.
> 
> Yes, udmsearch can index the archive lists too. I can then either
> integrate that search data in the same search list, split it out or
> do both.

A separate page would be better (since lists.debian.org is pretty much
standalone now). Can you tell me would the forms and options at
http://lists.debian.org/search.html have to change much for udmsearch?

> > However, udmsearch doesn't support 2-byte charsets, so our four archives
> > of Chinese mailing lists (two old, two active) would either have to stick
> > with glimpse (not sure how to get this to happen) or not be searchable at
> > all :/
> > 
> > If you can set up glimpse indexing only for those four lists
> > (debian-chinese*), I'm sure we could get udmsearch to work with the others.
> 
> The big problem, as you said, is 2-byte charsets.  The upstream guys
> are willing, it is just that they have no idea how "they work".

<sigh> :(

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