Mail Archives: cygwin/2006/03/31/10:10:21
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Hi -
> I may as well come out with it... I have been disappointed with
> mnoGoSearch [...]
No need to exude timid bravery to express criticism, just be helpful.
> [...]
> - Enter "make" (without the quotes) as the search term, and click
> the Search button.
It turned out that the word "make" was in the search engine's stopword
list. It's gone, so at a subsequent index refresh, those pages should
appear.
> [...]
> - Now you get a results page which do have "make" in the
> subject, but are off the cygwin-announce mailing list.
We may be able to tweak an htsearch->mnogosearch migration script to
pass the URL restriction along better.
> A couple of questions:
> - When did it take over from htDig?
In January, but mnogosearch has been installed for perhaps a year.=20
> - Was it discussed in public (I searched on the cygwin mailing list,
> but I only found one hit on the search term "htdig mnoGoSearch")?
Cygwin is but one tenant of sourceware. This was discussed among the
general overseers.
> - What was the rationale behind the migration?
In our judgement, it was an overall improvement.
- FChE
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