No does not reading the FAQs or seaching the group history to answer his questions.
Chris On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 2:15 AM, Thomas Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe that the Google Code issue tracker may be a better forum for > your problems: http://code.google.com/p/support/issues/list > > If these issues have been filed already, please star them and supply > additional information as to how to reproduce the issue. You should > include the actual search terms used, and projects that you would > expect to see listed. > > In the meantime, tone down the hostility. Flaming the people who run a > free service really doesn't help your cause. > > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 1:10 AM, Fresi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I was testing the project hosting search capabilities, and it seems >> that the results are utterly retarded. >> >> 1. For keywords, as per the same issues seen from about 2 years ago, >> projects that are empty (aka nothing in svn tree) are returned - why? >> these projects if anything are just name holders furthermore how are >> they determined to be relevant?. >> >> 2. Searching for specific projects names returns "Your search - XXXXX >> - did not generate any results." when infact the project is called >> XXXXX, one of the tags is XXXXX, and the term XXXXX is used >> repeatedly both in the code and wiki docs >> >> 3. Multi-term search results are pitiful as well, furthermore doing >> the same searches as described above using google its self with the >> inurl being "code.google.com" actually returns the correct results, >> with reasonable ordering of the returned results and also code results >> from the trunks. >> >> My question is this, why even have a search option when it clearly >> doesn't work, and if you really need one, why not just use your every >> own google as per [3] it is far better than what there currently is, >> also why have tags when they are obviously not used as part of search, >> also why doesn't the search capabilities provide results based on what >> is in the svn trees of projects such as what koders does >> >> Another rant, looking at the past 10-15 messages on this list, why not >> provide the ability for users to reset their accounts, I mean why does >> it have to go through some kind of google NG? if people stuff-up and >> delete everything bad luck, they should have known better, why get >> invovled? >> >> Its pretty pitafull considering the 20% free-time google gives the >> people running this project + the actual number of google employees >> apart of this project - very pitafull indeed, makes me wonder have >> people at google lost interest in this or have the people running the >> show reached their productivity apex? >> >> >> Fresi >> >> > >> > > > > -- Open Source Programs Manager, Google Inc. Google's Open Source and Developer programs can be found at http://code.google.com Personal Site and Weblog: http://dibona.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hosting at Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

