Re: Email not searchable in our archives

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Alvaro, have you checked with the mhonarc folks about the From-line issue?

- --On Tuesday, March 11, 2008 22:03:46 -0300 Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:

> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>> I am wondering if we should bail out of Mhonarc all together. Do we
>> actually need it? We have the actual mbox files right? Couldn't we
>> build our own parser for whatever?
>>
>> As a note, mailman also uses mbox files. We could try its archive
>> generation capability.
>
> Mailman archives are just as crappy, if not crappier. And they know it.
> It's based on Hypermail; I note that Hypermail's latest version happened
> on 2003. The Mailman guys are rethinking the issue; see
> http://wiki.list.org/display/DEV/ModernArchiving
>
> Somebody suggests Lurker as one alternative:
> http://lurker.sourceforge.net/
>
> It is a very different interface. Perhaps we could try it as an
> experiment. I have seen the Debian lists under it and it feels really
> martian.
>
> I don't want to lose Mhonarc, at least not for the moment. It is
> powerful and customizable and has served us reasonably well for a very
> long time. (Longer than most of us, actually.)
>
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