On 4/4/07, Laurent Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chad Thatcher wrote: > > Laurent Lau wrote: > >> Nobody indexing european content on windows with 0.10.x ? :( > >> Laurent > > > > Hi Laurent, > > > > Hi Chad, > > Thanks for your response. > > > I too am hoping for an upgraded version of Ferret for windows. > > Good to know I'm not alone. > > > I am not > > 100% clear but I think there are problems with compiling it using MSVC > > and stems back to the fact that Ruby is compiled using MSVC and not > > mingw. I think there is an effort on to get Ruby compiled under mingw > > which will solve the issue with compiling Ferret but I have no idea when > > that will surface from the Ruby team. > > I was not aware of this issue. Thanks for sharing. > > > > > I have spent hours trying to get it to compile with VC++ Express 2005 > > but with no luck so far. I think previous windows compiles were with > > VC6 which I have no access to. > > I might be able to get access to VC6. Unfortunately, I've no Windows > system available right now and won't be able to setup one in the coming > days. > > If nothing moves on the Ferret and/or Ruby side next week, I'll take > time to try and build Ferret on a fresh Windows system. I'll get back to > you at that time to let you know how it goes and get some help if I'm > stuck. > > > > > Sorry this isn't exactly good news but at least there is still a chance > > something will turn up sooner or later. > > > > Chad. > > It's way better than nothing. Let's stay tuned.
0.11.4 win32 gem is coming very soon. -- Dave Balmain http://www.davebalmain.com/ _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
