Re: [HACKERS] Patch queue -> wiki

Tom Lane wrote:
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> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes:
>> - --On Saturday, April 05, 2008 03:37:08 +0100 Gregory Stark 
>> <stark@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
>>> It probably would be neat if the email footer thingy added a url to each email
>>> it distributed via the lists pointing to the permanent message-id-based url in
>>> the archives for that message. Then at least you would have that handy.
> 
>> Actually, I think it was Magnus that asked me about this (or similar) ... I can 
>> add either an X-header, or something in the body, that includes the Message-Id, 
>> as ppl desire it ...
> 
> What we need is a link into the archives.  At the moment the Message-ID
> is useless for that.  Is it feasible to make links like
>     http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id?id=something
> work?  I'd be a bit worried about scalability myself...

Once I clean up my code, we will be having an URL on 
http://search.postgresql.org that does this. We already index things in 
a postgresql database there, so it's the best place to stick it.

//Magnus