On Tue Jan 27 2015 at 1:05:18 PM Daniel Barrett <[email protected]> wrote:
>> (b) Search within a category. (Including transcluded category tags,
>> which Lucene cannot handle with its "incategory" keyword.)
>
Chad responds:
>MWSearch/lsearchd could not, no. But Cirrus/Elasticsearch can and does.

Thanks Chad. We've been working on switching to CirrusSearch, but the switch 
has proved to be nontrivial. Lucene gave great search results out of the box. 
CirrusSearch's results, in our experience, are not as good out of the box, and 
we've been tweaking it for months.

DanB


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