Aryeh Gregor <[email protected]> wrote:

> [...]
>> Also, it's a bit sad that so many toolserver tools are standalone and
>> are not a part of MediaWiki distribution. That tool should be a part of
>> Special:Search.

> Most toolserver tool authors just don't bother applying for commit
> access for whatever reason.  Most tools also either perform badly
> and/or would need to be rewritten to meet coding standards.
> Toolserver roots routinely have to kill processes for using up
> unreasonable amounts of resources.
> [...]

How many of those tools would stand a chance as extensions
of not being disabled in $wgMiserMode? If such a small fea-
ture as the namespace filter in Special:Linksearch risks
server meltdown (bug #10593), I doubt more complex searches
are on the horizon.

Tim


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