[Mailman-Users] Searching archives

Richard Barrett r.barrett at openinfo.co.uk
Sat Nov 29 20:55:16 CET 2003


On 29 Nov 2003, at 16:37, Morgan Fletcher wrote:

> John Poltorak <jp at warpix.org> writes:
>> Are there any recommendations for providing a search facility for
>> archives?
>
> I am using mharc for our mailing list archives, and other mailing lists
> which we don't host:
>
> http://birfield.com/archives/
>
> I'd recommend it, although if mailman had an integrated solution as 
> nice
> I'd use that instead.
>
> Mharc is here:
>

MHonArc is not itself an archive search facility but, as described by 
its author Earl Hood, a mail to HTML convertor, and a popular one at 
that. As such it can be used as an alternative or companion to 
Mailman's built in pipermail facility.

For some thoughts on MM list archive search see:

http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.011.htp.

You can also take a look at:

http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mailman/patches/444884/index.html

http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mailman/patches/mhonarc/index.html

These patches are also available from sourceforge.

> http://www.mhonarc.org/mharc/doc/
>
> Morgan
>
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