RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Searching the list archives

2022-06-13 Thread Laurence Perkins



>-Original Message-
>From: Peter Humphrey  
>Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2022 2:17 AM
>To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
>Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Searching the list archives
>
>On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
>> On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:
>> > Hello list,
>> > 
>> > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole archive?
>> > Going through one month at a time is going to take for ever.
>> 
>> I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire 
>> archive at once:
>> 
>> https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user
>
>Certainly does - thanks Nuno.
>
>--
>Regards,
>Peter.
>
>
Now if only there were a way for people to find this message without having to 
search for it a month at a time...  :P

LMP



Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Searching the list archives

2022-06-12 Thread tastytea
On 2022-06-12 10:17+0100 Peter Humphrey  wrote:

> On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
> > On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:  
> > > Hello list,
> > > 
> > > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole
> > > archive? Going through one month at a time is going to take for
> > > ever.  
> > 
> > I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire
> > archive at once:
> > 
> > https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user  
> 
> Certainly does - thanks Nuno.
> 

Many search engines (like duckduckgo and qwant) allow limiting the
search to a specific site, for example: 
  site:https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-user/ whole archive



Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Searching the list archives

2022-06-12 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 12 June 2022 09:04:30 BST Nuno Silva wrote:
> On 2022-06-12, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> > Hello list,
> > 
> > Does any site out there offer a search function over its whole archive?
> > Going through one month at a time is going to take for ever.
> 
> I think the search feature at marc.info goes through the entire archive
> at once:
> 
> https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-user

Certainly does - thanks Nuno.

-- 
Regards,
Peter.