On 4/1/20 4:13 PM, Timothée Floure wrote: > Hi, > > Jumping in since I saw this at the top of the web list archive. This > service is very convenient and I think it would be fairly painful for > the community to see it disappear. Since we do not have the capacity to > develop + maintain new software, I wonder if the following 'low-tech' > approach could work: > > * Generate a static page for each package. > * Crawl/Index it with existing search solution such as Yacy [1] > > We could even extend this search thing to more Fedora websites if it > performs well. I think it might be worth a proof-of-concept, which I can > try to build if you're willing to allocate me some server/VM space for > testing :-) > > [1] https://yacy.net/ I like this idea! I used the packages web app heavily when I was learning to package for Fedora. If the search result redirects to a static page and it is possible to limit what data Yacy crawls, then it would be possible to recreate most of the old packages functionality using a JavaScript framework like Vue. I would like to help if there is a need for any web development.
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