Re: Strange results in searching the mail archive

On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Szymon Lipiński <mabewlun(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

>
> On 1 September 2016 at 15:57, Melvin Davidson <melvin6925(at)gmail(dot)com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 6:52 AM, Szymon Lipiński <mabewlun(at)gmail(dot)com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> while searching the psql-jobs list I noticed the following:
>>>
>>> Search term: remote
>>> List: psql-jobs
>>> Post date: within last year
>>>
>>>
>>> Sort by rank: 8 results
>>> Sort by date: 7 resuls
>>> Sort by reverse date: 5 results
>>>
>>> https://www.postgresql.org/search/?m=1&q=remote&l=20&d=365&s=r
>>> https://www.postgresql.org/search/?m=1&q=remote&l=20&d=365&s=d
>>> https://www.postgresql.org/search/?m=1&q=remote&l=20&d=365&s=i
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Szymon Lipiński
>>>
>>
>> Why do you consider those results strange? What is your question?
>>
>>
> Why the number of results depends on the type of sorting?
>
> regards,
> Szymon Lipiński
>

Just a guess, but probably rank has something to do with it. As for
data/reverse date, I have no idea.

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