On 17 August 2010 10:20, Abel Deuring <[email protected]> wrote: >> Also, I don't see why full text search rather than structured search >> is needed here - I mean, if the data is structured fairly clearly, >> just a regular query would do, wouldn't it? > > People might be interested to subscribe only to a subset of bugs of a > project or source package which affect a certain aspect. > > Well, a use case would be "subscribe to all new bugs for firefox which > mention 'flash'". Sure, you can use tags to do this, but if the tag does > not exist for whichever reason, for example, disagreement if it makes > sense for the project/package, or if you want to see new bugs in order > to decide if the bug should be labeled with the tag, a full text search > is quite convenient, I think.
My ha'p'orth of unhelpful confirmation: +1. We definitely need to support subscribing to a textual search, either in the first iteration of search subscriptions or in the not-too-distant future. -- Graham Binns | PGP Key: EC66FA7D http://launchpad.net/~gmb _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
