Re: The new, the improved ... FTS Searching of Mailing List Archives

On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, The Hermit Hacker wrote:

>
> Morning all ...
>
> I'm going to do a broader announcement in a couple of days, but
> Oleg and his gang have just finished setting up their Mailing List
> Searching software ...
>
> If you go to fts.postgresql.org, it is like night->day as far as
> the old searching is concerned ...
>
> We have some more configuration work to do on it, to improve
> performance, but if anyone has used the old interface, performance now is
> such that even without much tuning on the backend, you no longer have time
> for coffee between searches :)
>
> Try it, let us know of any bugs, and we'll do a bigger
> announcement in a couple of days to the rest of the community ...
>
> Vince, can you fix the search links to point to this, as far as
> the mailing list searches are concerned? docs are still in udmsearch for
> now ...
>
> *Major* thanks to Oleg and his group for making this available
> to the community ... now searching is a useful function :)

It *is* alot quicker. I did a search for "scrappy" on All Lists and
it came back in 0.151 secs. But it only found 104 matches, have you
been that quiet Marc?

I'll add it over the weekend.

Vince.
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