Xapian > xapian-discuss > October 2004

I've been doing work to keep a xapian DB in-step with a mysql DB. I spent quite some time freaking about with mysqlbinlog replication, custom perl tail-ers, using perl mysql parsers and all kinds of ...

Questions are threaded into the output: ******************** #./configure --without-python checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... ...

We're currently running Xapian 0.8.1 via PHP. I am trying to search on the term 'C#' in our keyword list. If I run the stemmer (English) independently, 'c#' is stemmed to 'c#', but it appears that ...

Ok, I've gotten my test.tcl test script to write documents to a xapian database, thanks for all the help I've received so far! Only after the script ends, next time I try to run it, it complains ...

Hello, I've installed the following onto two boxes, and observed crashes of the postgresql child process (sig11, wrote a core file)... on FreeBSD 4.9: perl-5.6.1 from ports postgresql-7.4.5 from ...

Hello, I'm currently using PostgreSQL to store keywords for documents in an indexed table, one row per keyword per document. I'm also using a perl document importing script to extract keywords from ...

Hello, I'm having xapian-bindings problems: I'm currently trying to test out xapian bindings for TCL, using the examples that Michael Schlenker posted. I've installed Xapian 0.8.3, TCL 8.3, SWIG ...

Kevin Burton has posted about poor ranking in Lucene preferring shorter documents over longer ones[1]. A similar search in Xapian returns documents in the expected order: Performing query ...

I would assume this is a yes, but does the 0.8.3 debian package supplied on xapian.org have large file support compiled in? I just don't want to find out the hard way :) Thanks, Eric

This is now in testing: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.discuss:6591 For those interested, the technology behind this is the indexer from we:search with Xapian bolted on the back (we:search is Lars ...

I have a strange problem with omega. When I run it from the command line like: <oasisminus 118 ./omega.cgi omega - omega 0.8.3 (compiled Sep 21 2004 10:58:48) Enter NAME=VALUE lines, end with blank ...

I've some trouble with my indexer, which builds on simpleindex.cc. The problem is that indexing process becomes very slow after we indexed 2000k docs (though the indexer works quite well with first ...

I'm getting the "New revision too low" error and so would like this fix: http://lists.tartarus.org/pipermail/xapian-commits/2004-October/000479.html Am I right that there's no released version that ...

Hello, Is Xapian accessable from C? I would think so, but... I couldn't find anything in the documentation and unfortunately my knowledge is lacking in C - C++ libs usage? Xapian::Document::add_term ...

Including xapian.h provides helper functions (from xapian/output.h) which allow you to write: cout << object << endl; Instead of: cout << object.get_description() << endl; But it's rare that you ...