On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I thought the reason for switching from the generated HTML to CGIs was so that > the pages could be dynamically generated, and we wouldn't have this problem.
you're correct, that is the reason. But the indices take too long to fully dynamically generate. They would have to read all the bug .status files, every time they were requested, and then do sorts all the time. ----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK---- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s: a-- c+++ UL++++ P+ L++++ !E W+ M o+ K- W--- !O M- !V PS-- PE++ Y+ PGP++ t* 5++ X+ tv b+ D++ G e h*! !r z? -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- ----BEGIN PGP INFO---- Adam Heath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Finger Print | KeyID 67 01 42 93 CA 37 FB 1E 63 C9 80 1D 08 CF 84 0A | DE656B05 PGP AD46 C888 F587 F8A3 A6DA 3261 8A2C 7DC2 8BD4 A489 | 8BD4A489 GPG -----END PGP INFO-----