Changes to default search options
Joel Peshkin
bugreport at peshkin.net
Mon Oct 14 23:22:38 UTC 2002
Gervase Markham wrote:
> <snip>
> - Default email searches to "exact match"
> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=173567
> Exact match searches are far less resource-intensive, and evidence
> from the logs shows that people are typing in full email addresses
> and doing substring searches, which is silly. If we default to exact,
> and they type in a substring and search, they get Zarro, quickly,
> and adjust their parameters. Better that than the other way round.
> <snip>
Perhaps the system should first search for users matching the string and
then do the bug search for userid IN (list).
??
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