[OSM-talk] OSM Wiki Status

[Barnett, Phillip]

Not according to this 
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Short_words_in_searches - just need
to change a variable in the my.cnf file and restart the server

Phillip

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From: talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org
[mailto:talk-bounces at openstreetmap.org] On Behalf Of SteveC
Sent: 14 May 2006 12:50
To: frank at hebbert.com
Cc: talk at openstreetmap.org
Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] OSM Wiki Status

* @ 12/05/06 09:48:09 AM hebbert at gmail.com wrote:
> I think that mediawiki by default doesn't search words of less than 
> four characters. This would explain the lack of results for xml, api 
> etc. Suggestions to fix this from the mediawiki mailing list:
> 
> 1. Change mysql config to index short words

This apparently requires a recompile, which'll mean messing with deb-src
to do it properly unless anyone knows better?

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/

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