[Koha-bugs] [Bug 12430] Using QueryAutoTruncate breaks relevance ranking

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12430

--- Comment #28 from Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize at ptfs-europe.com> ---
(In reply to David Cook from comment #27)
> I have been thinking that maybe we should modularize search more so that it
> would make it easier to customize behaviour, unit test, and swap different
> backends in/out, but... I think one of the biggest struggles we face is that
> Koha doesn't really have a search query language. 
> 
> We have something like CCL, but it's not CCL, and our compensating for that
> fact leads to problems. And without a real query language, we don't have a
> real query parser, and without a real query parser, it's hard to safely and
> programmatically alter the queries. 
> 
> But... I don't really have a solution in mind either. Sometimes, I hope that
> we'll just get rid of Zebra, and then we can just focus on Elasticsearch,
> and maybe change our search query syntax to be safer, easier to parse, and
> easier to integrate with Elasticsearch. I think it would be a breaking
> change away from the Zebra CCL-like search syntax we've used... but that
> would probably be a good thing.

Agreed, but I feel that's for another bug ;)

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