Poor indexing of Mercurial website

[Thomas Burdick]

That would've been fine before google became the main stay of search, if it
doesn't show up on google people often think it doesn't exist.

-Tom

On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Adrian Buehlmann <adrian at cadifra.com> wrote:

> On 05.07.2009 13:34, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'd like to point out that the Mercurial website is poorly indexed by
> > Google (and perhaps other engines), which makes it a bit annoying to find
> > relevant information by searching. For example, a search for `hg
> > transplant` or `mercurial transplant` does not bring the extension's
> > official page in the first 10 results.
>
> You could try using the search function on the Mercurial wiki [1] itself,
> which works quite well.
>
> If I enter "transplant" into the search field on the top right available
> on every page in the wiki and click on the "Titles" button, I'm directly
> taken to http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/TransplantExtension
>
> [1] http://mercurial.selenic.com
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