On 15.10.2011 22:13, Gavin McDonald wrote: > Hi All, > > We already use Atlassians Fisheye tool on an external copy of our repo. This > has > excellent tools including the code search facilities you need.
it looks like an interesting tool in its own right, but... > The ViewVC search facility has been investigated and discounted at this time > due to DoS and other concerns. > > OpenGrok would be yet another tool introduced to the ASF and ultimately > another > one infra would need to support for install and for any future upgrades. We > have many > requests for tool X from project Y and we just can't say yes to them all. the killer feature of OpenGrok is that it can search for definitions. for example try this: > http://svn.services.openoffice.org/opengrok/search?q=&defs=sal_uInt32&refs=&path=&hist=&project=%2FCurrent+%28trunk%29 not perfect (in fact the results here surprise me a bit), but very useful. > At this time I would urge the project to use the Fisheye instance, let me > know if you > have any questions about it. i have a question: how do i search for definitions with this thing? regards, michael
