[TYPO3-core] RFC: indexed_search: join_pages configurable

[Ernesto Baschny [cron IT]]

Hi,

this is another simple one to test. REMINDER #2. Just one more +1 needed.

Cheers,
Ernesto

Ernesto Baschny [cron IT] wrote: on 06.08.2007 12:00:
> Hi,
> 
> since I've got a +1 from Masi already, this is a reminder: "one more to
> go". :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Ernesto
> 
> 
> Ernesto Baschny [cron IT] wrote: on 13.06.2007 17:38:
>> This is a SVN patch request (sysext indexed_search).
>>
>> Problem:
>> In indexed_search documentation, section "Handling extendToSubpages - or
>> not" the join_pages "flag" is mentioned:
>>
>> http://typo3.org/documentation/document-library/extension-manuals/doc_indexed_search/current/view/1/6/#id3520912
>>
>>
>> But this is a class variable which cannot be configured by an admin.
>> This setting is needed on sites with a huge page-tree, else the
>> indexed_search query is useless (>30secs per request).
>>
>> Currently we have to change PHP code of the indexed_search plugin, or
>> write an extension to change this variable setting.
>>
>>
>> Solution:
>> Make this option configurable via TypoScript. I opted for a more
>> speaking name for the TS-setting (skipExtendToSubpagesChecking) because
>> "join_pages" won't tell you anything about what this flag actually does.
>> Feel free to suggest a better name.
>>
>>
>> Branches: Trunk only.
>>
>> Reference: http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=5791
>>
>>
>> Documentation changes (in doc_indexed_search, who is on charge of that?):
>>
>> In 1.5 Configuration add:
>>
>> search.skipExtendToSubpagesChecking = boolean = default: 0
>>
>> If set to false (default), on each search the complete page tree will be
>> transversed to check which pages are accessible, so that the
>> extendToSubpages can be considered. This will work with a limited number
>> of page-ids (which means most sites), but will result in slow
>> performance on huge page trees.
>>
>> If set to true, then the final result rows are joined with the pages
>> table to select pages that are currently accessible. This will speed up
>> searching in very huge page trees, but on the other hand
>> extendToSubpages will NOT be taken into account!
>>
>>
>> Then in 1.6 the whole "Handling extendToSubpages - or not" part can be
>> dropped.
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ernesto