Looking forward to eventually getting better JS searching via the multi-language support!
What is the relative priority of permalinks to specific revisions? On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Erik Rose <e...@mozilla.com> wrote: > DXR 2.0 is about to land! This is a major revision touching every part of > the system, swapping out SQLite for elasticsearch, and replacing many > hard-coded C++ assumptions with a language-independent plugin interface. > > Please take it for a spin on the staging server at http://dxr.allizom.org/, > and see if you find any regressions from the production version at > dxr.mozilla.org. You can file them directly at > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Webtools&component=DXR&status_whiteboard=es > or just reply. Barring showstoppers, we plan to put it into prod within a > few weeks. > > What's new? > > * Improved C/C++ analysis > * Multi-language support—Python and Rust, for starters, soon to be enabled > for moz-central > * All queries are fast—and will be even faster in prod, once our webheads > and elasticsearch servers are colocated > * Browsing of images > * Listing of binary files > * Result counts (so jrudermann can have googlefights) > * Independent tree indexing, so one build failure won't scuttle updates > for the rest of the trees. (This will help us get all the trees currently > under MXR indexed.) > * Parallel indexing so we can set the DC on fire > * New plugin architecture so we can add new languages, query types, and > cross references easily ( > https://dxr.readthedocs.org/en/es/development.html#writing-plugins) > > This is really a backend-focused release, but you can see some of the new > possibilities start to leak out. I'm enthusiastic about the features this > will enable next: better surfacing of symbols without having to know their > type ahead of time, faceted drill-down, context for search results, and > permalinks (our last major blocker to decommissioning MXR). > > Thanks for helping test it out! > > Erik Rose > DXR Lead > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
