Sam Liddicott wrote:
> Tom Gregorovic wrote:
> > Hi,
> > it crossed my mind that it would be convenient to have one search
> > service for all the information about Lazarus and Free Pascal, which
> > are in forums, mail list archives, documentation reference, wiki,
> > Mantis, SVN repository, SVN log, blog ...
> > One possibility is Google Custom Search Engine
> > (http://www.google.com/coop/cse/):
> > * it is free for noncommercial usage, but I think it parses not all
> > resources The alternative is to use some web search engine running on
> > own server (e.g. http://www.mnogosearch.org/ ).
>
> I recommend xapian; www.xapian.org
>
> I've worked on it, I've used it and I've followed it's progress and when
> I worked at Orange we hired one of the developers to enhance it.
>
> It is based on a once-commercial search engine.
It's not bad, but it's huge. I'm currently using swish-e, which is small and
fast.
I once posted a patch to allow interfacing the output of any search engine
with the Find-In-Files dialog, but I don't think it got ever merged.
Thanks!
--
Al
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