Re: Search of "community sites" - broken and time to retire?

On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 7:01 AM Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote:
>
> On 2021-02-20 04:18, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> >> On 19 Feb 2021, at 17:19, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> >>
> >> It appears the checkbox for "Include community sites" has been broken
> >> since 900946df0, in April 2018.
> >>
> >> Given that we have not received AFAIK a single complaint during this
> >> time, I would suggest that we simply retire this functionality
> >> completely. to simplify a very complex view. Fixing it is easy, but
> >> retiring it would also get rid of the need to maintain it.
> >
> > +1 for retiring it, these sites are as you say already indexed by
> > general
> > purpose search engines and users are highly likely to use those
> > anyways.
>
> Yeah, the "no complaints about it being broken" in the ~2 years it has
> been
> are pretty telling. ;)

I forgot to close this thread out, but this has been done, in
https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=pgweb.git;a=commit;h=2a22df2c5d4202bd5663f0edb8fb6eb17a9b1b81

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