gregnbanks

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   by gregnbanks 6y ago

   Hey 0d9eooo, with respect you have no idea what's actually happening. My wife attends one of the colleges mentioned in TFA, and at that college everything that you imagine cannot be the case, is actually the case. > major universit
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   by gregnbanks 9y ago

   http://search.cpan.org/~gnb/Devel-Plumber-0.3.4/lib/Devel/Pl...
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   by gregnbanks 11y ago

   Darwin support is functional today, I'm just waiting for the 3.11 Valgrind release, which fixes a bug which is a showstopper for NovaProva.
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   by gregnbanks 12y ago

   Sphinx also had a bunch of really bad bugs around server startup and shutdown, and some ugly code. I ended re-writing some of their pthreads code and submitting patches, I have no idea if they ever used them or not because their developmen
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   by gregnbanks 12y ago

   Xapian supports a query syntax which uses a trailing '*', but it's not a true wildcard/regexp, it's a range search on an ordered index. Notmuch allows you to use that syntax, see http://notmuchmail.org&#
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   by gregnbanks 12y ago

   I never used notmuch, but I was much inspired by it when I saw a talk about it at linux.conf.au a few years back. Later I ended up stealing several ideas from notmuch about how to interface with Xapian, like the one-letter prefixes.