From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 10 00:47:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA25447 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 00:47:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclops.xtra.co.nz (cyclops.xtra.co.nz [202.27.184.96]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA25427 for ; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 00:47:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from junkmale@pop3.xtra.co.nz) Received: from wocker (210-55-210-87.ipnets.xtra.co.nz [210.55.210.87]) by cyclops.xtra.co.nz (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id TAA03151; Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:45:58 +1200 (NZST) Message-Id: <199808100745.TAA03151@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> From: "Dan Langille" Organization: DVL Software Limited To: "Daniel O'Connor" Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 19:45:56 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Possible web site improvements? Reply-to: junkmale@xtra.co.nz CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199808100640.QAA16427@cain.gsoft.com.au> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 10 Aug 98, at 16:10, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > Would it be possible to make the various FreeBSD mailing lists browseable? > They can be searched which is nice, but it can be difficult to track a > thread with that setup. Also would it be possible to be able to view PR's > by number.. I can do it by entering the URL by hand.. but that's a bit > annoying :) One other request: The results from searching the mailing lists looks like this: 1.Jeffrey Hs Re: libc.so.3.0? Score: 1070; Lines: 21; 01-May-1996; Archive: freebsd-questions The results when searching the website/handbook you get: 1.http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/handbook34.html Score: 333; Lines: 70; -8-1998; Archive: www Spot the difference? I think they should both look like the mailing lists. In the above example, I think it should be: 4.5. What to do when a port does not work. Score: 333; Lines: 70; -8-1998; Archive: www That is, use the page title, not the URL. -- Dan Langille DVL Software Limited http://www.dvl-software.com/freebsd : my [mis]adventures To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message