Hi Andi, Thanks for responding.
I am hoping to that someone else out there already has a build PyLucene on FreeBSD, but if that is not the case, then I will take you advice to heart. Thanks again, Krys Andi Vajda wrote: > > On Sat, 30 Dec 2006, Krys Wilken wrote: > >> Does anyone have a compiled PyLcene 2.0.0 for FreeBSD that they would be >> willing to share? I am assuming I cannot just copy my compiled Linux >> version. >> >> I have been using PyLucene in my Turbogears application now for a little >> while now and it's working quite nicely. Just thinking of how PyLucene >> works makes my head spin! :-D Thanks for all your hard work! >> >> I am at the point where I am wanting to deploy my app to my ISPs shared >> web server, but it is FreeBSD 5.4 (gcc 3.4.2) with no gcj. It would be >> bad to compile things on a shared web server and I don't know anything >> about FreeBSD. I am hoping someone out there can save me the learning >> curve. >> >> My only other option is to install and learn FreeBSD and then compile >> PyLucene. >> >> (As a side note, I will be releasing a TGLucene package for TurboGears >> sometime in the near future. I am also willing to host the FreeBSD >> binary for others to download, as long as it doesn't kill my bandwidth.) > > A while ago (in the PyLucene 1.0 timeframe), someone contributed a patch > to the PyLucene Makefile that allowed it to compile there. Since I don't > have FreeBSD available, I don't know if it's still working. > > Typically, if gcj is sane on FreeBSD - which appeared to be the case > then - it shouldn't be any harder to get a sane PyLucene on FreeBSD than > on Mac OS X or Linux. Still, it looks like PyLucene on FreeBSD was built > with gcj 4.1 and that is rather bleeding edge. > > If you embark on this, I'd start with trying to build a recent gcj 4.2.0 > snapshot on FreeBSD. To see if the resulting PyLucene is sane, run 'make > test'. All tests need to pass. > > Andi.. > _______________________________________________ > pylucene-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/pylucene-dev > _______________________________________________ pylucene-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/pylucene-dev
