From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to search on emacs-devel?
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 10:13:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8wouxaw.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8735js8hck.fsf@posteo.net
Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
> dalanicolai <dalanicolai@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Is there any (other) guide about how to search in the emacs-devel
>> archives?
>>
>> I am frequently trying to find some old threads, and the search
>> functionality usually seems to be of
>> no help. As the bottom of the archives page (
>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/) tells
>> me that the search functionality is powered by `Namazu`, I have tried to
>> find in its docs how to use
>> it. It says that using a space in a query, by default, does the same
>> as the
>> AND operator (see
>> http://www.namazu.org/doc/manual.html#query). However, when testing it, I
>> have found that that is
>> not the case (also the and operator does not work).
>>
>> Wouldn't it be a good idea to add some info about how to use the search
>> functionality?
>
> I sometimes use https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/,
> e.g. https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/CACJP=3n854x2w0M-u9ba=e2zT=JUNyRfrqZT11co5_+Up56vMg@mail.gmail.com/
Oh! I'd read about public inbox, and then forgot about it again. I
wonder how hard it would be to write a Gnus search engine that used this
for search, then requested the actual message from Gmane...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-08 18:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-08 15:09 How to search on emacs-devel? dalanicolai
2022-03-08 15:17 ` dalanicolai
2022-03-08 15:57 ` andrés ramírez
2022-03-08 16:06 ` dalanicolai
2022-03-08 17:49 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-03-08 18:13 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2022-03-09 13:34 ` Robert Pluim
2022-03-09 15:44 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-09 17:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-03-09 17:43 ` Andreas Schwab
2022-03-10 15:50 ` Felix Dietrich
2022-03-10 16:46 ` Felix Dietrich
2022-03-09 11:41 ` dalanicolai
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-03-09 18:51 Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-09 18:59 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-09 19:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-03-09 19:49 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-09 21:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-03-09 22:01 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-09 22:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-03-09 22:23 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-10 5:49 ` Kyle Meyer
2022-03-10 6:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-10 17:43 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-10 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-10 18:12 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2022-03-10 17:54 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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