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Date:      Sun, 1 Oct 2000 20:10:04 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        Andrew Boothman <andrew@cream.org>
Cc:        "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@nwlink.com>, core@freebsd.org, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Assessing Search Engine Issues
Message-ID:  <20001001201004.B4294@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.000929043614.andrew@cream.org>; from andrew@cream.org on Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 04:36:14AM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000928100447.7283C-100000@utah> <XFMail.000929043614.andrew@cream.org>

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On Fri, Sep 29, 2000 at 04:36:14AM +0100, Andrew Boothman wrote:
> Perhaps having the entire archive in tables in a MySQL server is a good idea,
> because of the flexability that SQL would give us. I'm not saying that's "The
> Way To Go", I'm just saying that it can be implemented in any way we want.
> Subject to that little question of the resources that are available.

Before we go any further down that route, I'd like to hear why something
like ports/www/swish-e and a standard CGI isn't suitable.  This would (in
theory) make it easier for mirrors to do searches locally if they preferred.

N
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