TODO list
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Here is a list of things have been requested or that are in the
works. They in no particular order. Tasks that are outstanding are
designated with a square. Tasks which are complete but not in the
current release yet are designated with a circle, and tasks which have
been completed and are in the current release are designated with a bullet.
- Start htdig with multiple start documents.
- Allow attribute references in the values of other attributes
- Abstract the database so that other database backends
can be used. Currently only GDBM can be used.
- Create a database class that uses GDBM
- Add support for Berkeley DB
- Add support for Oracle
- Merge multiple htdig databases together
- Add support for BSDI make program
- Better examples of configuration stuff
- Complete automatic installation
- Rewrite everything in Java
- Add more document parsers
- External document parser support
- PostScript
- PDF
- Add support for different transport protocols
- Gopher
- FTP
- local filesystem
- HTTP-PROXY
- Parallel indexing
- Allow for external document parsing programs
- Add logging to htsearch
- Add support for non ASCII characters (translate them)
- Add a web-based (CGI) URL/server registration system
- Include several examples of result templates
- Binary release
Andrew Scherpbier <andrew@contigo.com>
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