Re: [HACKERS] Re: [PORTS] Pgaccess doesn't run on -current anymore, Update (fwd)

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> Someone is/was talking about using PostgreSQL for the backend for this?
> Basically, making the mailing list archives searchable...
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> We don't have free-text searching, I don't believe, but anyone have an
> idea on what would be involved in having it?

Talk to Maarten Boekhold, M(dot)Boekhold(at)et(dot)tudelft(dot)nl(dot) I just asked him
about this because we suggested the CLUSTER change, and I wanted to get
new performance numbers. I also asked him for a copy for contrib.

I am going to add him to the TODO contrib list. I think he has
contributed patches in the past, but is not on the list.

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 09:50:48 +0100
> From: Bob Bishop <rb(at)gid(dot)co(dot)uk>
> To: shimon(at)simon-shapiro(dot)org, Wolfram Schneider <wosch(at)cs(dot)tu-berlin(dot)de>
> Cc: freebsd-database(at)FreeBSD(dot)ORG, andreas(at)klemm(dot)gtn(dot)com, scrappy(at)hub(dot)org,
> asami(at)FreeBSD(dot)ORG, Amancio Hasty <hasty(at)rah(dot)star-gate(dot)com>
> Subject: Re: [PORTS] Pgaccess doesn't run on -current anymore, Update
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> At 10:57 pm +0100 29/3/98, Simon Shapiro wrote:
> >..
> >We have been playing with the idea of normalizing the archive into an
> >RDBMS. [etc]
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> Great, but to be useful you need free-text search too.
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