Richard Guenther <richard.guent...@gmail.com> writes: > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> wrote: >> I noticed that buglist.cgi was taking quite a bit of CPU time. I looked >> at some of the long running instances, and they were coming from >> searchbots. I can't think of a good reason for this, so I have >> committed this patch to the gcc.gnu.org robots.txt file to not let >> searchbots search through lists of bugs. I plan to make a similar >> change on the sourceware.org and cygwin.com sides. Please let me know >> if this seems like a mistake. >> >> Does anybody have any experience with >> http://code.google.com/p/bugzilla-sitemap/ ? That might be a slightly >> better approach. > > Shouldn't we keep searchbots way from bugzilla completely? Searchbots > can crawl the gcc-bugs mailinglist archives.
I don't see anything wrong with crawling bugzilla, though, and the resulting links should be better. Ian