Re: Updates for new CD search tool
On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 05:03:07PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 03:45:28PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>Hey folks,
>>
>>As promised last night, there's some work to do for changing over to
>>the new CD search program. Here's a patch for the website directly to
>>point to that.
>>
>>Secondly, suggestions / patches welcome for changes to the search
>>program itself to make it friendlier / more like the rest of the
>>Debian website. Source for it is at
>>
>> https://git.einval.com/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=debian-cd-search.git
>
>Minor tweaks to the text here, patch version 2.
Version 3, to go with the latest code on cdimage-search.debian.org
tonight. I've added back direct links to the search result now as we
now support similar search syntax as Richard's old script.
--
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. steve@einval.com
"...In the UNIX world, people tend to interpret `non-technical user'
as meaning someone who's only ever written one device driver." -- Daniel Pead
Index: english/CD/faq/index.wml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/webwml/webwml/english/CD/faq/index.wml,v
retrieving revision 1.93
diff -u -p -u -r1.93 index.wml
--- english/CD/faq/index.wml 8 Apr 2011 17:12:48 -0000 1.93
+++ english/CD/faq/index.wml 16 Apr 2011 22:05:23 -0000
@@ -370,23 +370,24 @@ choices:</p>
package XYZ?</toc-add-entry>
<p>To find out which image contains a certain file, use the <a
-href="../jigdo-cd/#search">search facility for Debian <tt>.jigdo</tt>
-files</a>. Due to the way jigdo works, a <tt>.jigdo</tt> file contains
-a list of all the <tt>.deb</tt> packages and also of most other files
-on a CD/DVD. You can use the search script to locate the image you
-need.</p>
+href="http://cdimage-search.debian.org";>cdimage search tool</a>. It
+has knowledge of just about all the Debian CDs and DVDs produced by
+Debian since the Woody release, covering all the official releases
+(both older archived releases and the current stable release) and the
+current sets of daily and weekly testing builds.</p>
# ============================================================
<toc-add-entry name="list-image-contents">Can I have a list of all the
packages contained in an image?</toc-add-entry>
-<p>Yes. If <tt>.jigdo</tt> files are available for that
-image, this is handled by the same script as the search facility
-mentioned above - see the <a href="../jigdo-cd/#search">jigdo
-page</a>. For Debian Live images, you can find in the same directory as the
-image files some similarly named files suffixed with <tt>.packages</tt>.
-Download these and then search them for the desired package name.</p>
+<p>Yes. Look on <a
+href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/";>cdimage.debian.org</a> for
+the corresponding <tt>.list.gz</tt> file - it will list all the
+packages and source files included in the image. For Debian Live
+images, you can find in the same directory as the image files some
+similarly named files suffixed with <tt>.packages</tt>. Download these
+and then search them for the desired package name.</p>
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Index: english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/webwml/webwml/english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wml,v
retrieving revision 1.78
diff -u -p -u -r1.78 index.wml
--- english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wml 14 Feb 2011 20:04:43 -0000 1.78
+++ english/CD/jigdo-cd/index.wml 16 Apr 2011 22:05:23 -0000
@@ -173,27 +173,27 @@ href="http://www.fsn.hu/";>fsn://HU</a>:<
<hr />
-<toc-add-entry name="search">Search Contents of <tt>.jigdo</tt>
-Files</toc-add-entry>
+<toc-add-entry name="search">Search Contents of CD images</toc-add-entry>
<p><strong>Which CD/DVD image contains a certain file?</strong> Below,
-you can search the lists of files inside <tt>.jigdo</tt> files. You
-can enter several words, each word must match a substring of the
-filename. Add e.g. "_i386" to restrict the results to a certain
-architecture. Add "_all" to see packages which are identical for all
-architectures.</p>
-
-<form method="get" action="http://atterer.org/jigdo/jigdo-search.php";><p>
-<input type="text" name="q" size="20" value="">
+you can search the lists of files contained in a wide variety of
+Debian CD/DVD images. You can enter several words, each word must
+match a substring of the filename. Add e.g. "_i386" to restrict the
+results to a certain architecture. Add "_all" to see packages which
+are identical for all architectures.</p>
+
+<form method="get" action="http://cdimage-search.debian.org/";><p>
+<input type="hidden" name="search_area" value="release">
+<input type="hidden" name="type" value="simple">
+<input type="text" name="query" size="20" value="">
# Translators: "Search" is translatable
<input type="submit" value="Search"></p></form>
<p><strong>What files are contained in a certain image?</strong> If
you need a list of <em>all</em> files that a certain Debian CD/DVD
-contains, just find the image's <tt>.jigdo</tt> file on this list,
-then click on "list contents" after the respective URL: <a
-href="http://atterer.org/jigdo/jigdo-search.php?list";>List of Debian
-<tt>.jigdo</tt> files</a></p>
+contains, just look in the image's corresponding <tt>list.gz</tt> file
+on <a
+href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/";>cdimage.debian.org</a>.</p>
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