Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> writes:
> Hi, > > This problem is known to me for quite some time, and I'm quite sure > I've reported it several years ago, but (ironically) I cannot find > that report in my archives ;-) > > The problem I'd like to report is that searching the archives of GNU > mailing lists is unable to find hits in recent years. For example, if > you go to > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-11/index.html > > which is one month ago, you will see that the first archived message > in Nov 2024 was Re: yank-media: allow users to limit image types that > can be inserted. Now go to > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/ > > type "yank-media" into the "Search String" box, and click "Search!" -- > the result is zero(!) hits. If you now change the search string to > just "media", and select sorting "in chronological order", the latest > hit you get is from 25 Feb 2021. If you use "yank" as the search > string, the latest hit is from 19 Mar 2021. > > Moreover, even if you go to > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2024-11/index.html > > and type "yank-media" into the search box at the top of the page, you > get zero hits, even though there were 8 messages in Nov 2024 whose > Subject included "yank-media". > > Sounds like some issue with indexing of the archives? > > Can this please be fixed? > > Thanks. Sorry, yes, it can be fixed, I will work on it as I have time in the next few weeks and send updates here. -- Ian Kelling | Senior Systems Administrator, Free Software Foundation GPG Key: B125 F60B 7B28 7FF6 A2B7 DF8F 170A F0E2 9542 95DF https://fsf.org | https://gnu.org