Baring problems from -admin, I'd suggest running it on master.. but don't link it into the web pages... Here's two thoughts: 1) Do the indices get created incrementally or are the indices get recreated each run? 2) What are the size of the indices going to be? - Darren (Mental note: run ispell on this) On Fri, Mar 17, 2000 at 11:45:31PM +1100, Craig Small wrote: > G'day All, > There has been an ongoing need for the Debian website to be > searchable. Someone emailled the webmasters and said why not look > at udmsearch (http://mysearch.udm.net/ ) so I did. > > It's quite an interesting model, what they've done, here is some > evil ascii art about it > > website --> indexer --> postgresql [indexing the site] > > search page (php) <-- postgresql [searching the site] > > You can have most of these components on different machines if you > like. The indexer would be run once a day (say) but uses HTTP IMS > queries to check if it needs to update that page. The search page > is tiny and is just php3 talking postgresql. > > It looks like it will do the job, it also speaks different languages > though I'm not sure how it does it. I'd like to run it on the > website in some sort of test mode first. > > If we do use it I believe we will get some help from the udmsearch > people. Not sure of course but they seem approachable. > > What machines can I run it on? I've packaged the program up but still > not released it yet. It will be soon. Any comments? > > - Craig > -- > Craig Small VK2XLZ, PGP: AD 8D D8 63 6E BF C3 C7 47 41 B1 A2 1F 46 EC 90 > Eye-Net Consulting http://www.eye-net.com.au/ <csmall@eye-net.com.au> > MIEEE <csmall@ieee.org> Debian developer <csmall@debian.org> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Please cc all mailing list replies to me, also. * http://benham.net/index.html <gecko@benham.net> <>< * * Debian: Software in the Public Interest: * * Project Secretary Treasurer * * Webmaster Team * * BTS Team siteROCK: * * Lintian Team Linux Infrastructure Engineer *
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