On Sun, Jul 08, 2012 at 10:43:13AM +0300, Baruch Burstein wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> >  > - Adding more metadata to wikis, e.g. a title field. We might embed
> >> this
> >> > into the wiki content using a new wiki tag or similar.
> >>
> >> This would be great if it enabled keyword based tagging for later
> >> search.
> >>
> >
> > What do you mean by keyword based tagging? (i'm not a search expert.) Full
> > text search is difficult in fossil because things are stored as deltas.
> > However, i believe someone (don't remember who) was working on this and i
> > _thought_ there was a branch somewhere for this.
> >
> I posted a patch a while back that just did a simple glob search. It worked
> well enough for smallish repos, but testing it on the netbsd's pcksrc
> repository (>2Gib) it was way too slow. I have since started implementing a
> tokenized search (storing only token deltas, e.g. which search terms where
> added and removed in each new version of a file), but only got as far as
> building the indexed tables, without any optimization such as caching and
> without actually testing it since I didn't yet implement the search
> function using the index, when I started finals and haven't had a chance to
> get back to it. If anyone wants this partial code, I can post it.

Maybe you could put that in a branch in the main repository? I'd be interested.

Thank you!
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