Re: packages.debian.org
On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 10:53:43PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 1999 at 11:40:01PM +0100, Vincent Renardias wrote:
> > > One more feature (or a bugfix since it pointed to 404 before :) has
> > > been added: you can call http://packages.debian.org/some_package and
> > > it will redirect you to the search results on some_package. Jason
> > > Gunthorpe enabled that one too (thanks!).
> >
> > Interestingly enough, it works fine for the 'mount' and 'wine' packages,
> > but not for 'gdb' or 'sac' (while they all in the main section).
> > Any reason to this?
>
> I tried now for gdb, and it points me to:
> http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=gdb&searchon=names&version=all&release=all
> which is the exact same location of where the /distrib/packages.html
> points me after submitting the form (with all these options the same).
>
swish++ seems to really not want to index three letter words or words with no vowels.
I thought the changes I made fixed it, but there may still be problems with indexing
words in META tags. I'll look into it.
Jay Treacy
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