Changes between Version 15 and Version 16 of AdvancedSearch

Timestamp:

Dec 30, 2007, 7:09:30 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

Alec Thomas

Comment:

Note about state of SQLite FTS

AdvancedSearch

@@ -85 +85 @@
  * DatabaseBackend may also have their own way to implement full text search:
    - Recent SQLite (3.3.8) comes with experimental full-text search module, sqlite:FtsTwo
-     (depends on pysqlite:#180)
+     (depends on pysqlite:#180). [[BR]]
+     This seems to be a long way from useful in its current state,
+     unfortunately :(. fts1 and fts2 are both deprecated, and there are no
+     decent build instructions for fts3. More critically, FTS support is also
+     not shipped with any major distribution I'm aware of.
    - postgres fulltext search. Postgresql 8.3 has integrated full text search as a core functionality.
      - [http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pgestraier postgres calling hyper estraier], soure is[http://svn.rot13.org/index.cgi/pgestraier/browse/trunk/ here]