[Foundation-l] drive-by site updates

[Magnus Manske]

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Svip <svippy at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16 May 2010 17:14, Svip <svippy at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 16 May 2010 17:12, Magnus Manske <magnusmanske at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Amir E. Aharoni
>>> <amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>>>> On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 15:11, Svip <svippy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 16 May 2010 14:06, Amir E. Aharoni <amir.aharoni at mail.huji.ac.il> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> But the introduction of the new search box that practically can't
>>>>>> search, was not part of the beta and it was a complete surprise. Am i
>>>>>> badly mistaken?
>>>>>
>>>>> After my own attempts, I cannot find any issues with the search box.
>>>>> Could you describe your problems more accurately?  Or better yet, file
>>>>> a bug report about it on https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/
>>>>
>>>> In Vector, search for "begin". You'll get to the page "Begin". There's
>>>> no way to actually search Wikipedia for the word "begin" using this
>>>> search box.
>>>
>>> <sigh>
>>> Type "begin" in the box, hit the cursor-up key to select the last rows
>>> in the suggest box, hit enter.
>>
>> <sigh>
>> That is /real/ user friendly.  I bet Joe Public can figure that one out.
>
> Also, I apologise for sending this mail out too quick, but your
> suggestion didn't work.  Unless you consider the 'AJAX-suggestions' to
> be 'search' (which it isn't, btw).

Huh. Worked yesterday. Clearly they're changing stuff, just not the
right stuff...

Magnus