[Mediawiki-l] lucene search

[Platonides]

Michael Heyder wrote:
> Michael Heyder schrieb:
>> Hi en All,
>>
>> I'm trying to implement lucene search to my wiki. The wiki ist used as a 
>>    intranet solution on a windows system. As windows doesn't support 
>> hard and softlinks it's recommanded to use the c# daemon.
NTFS does support softlinks (only junctions before Vista/Server 2008).


>> http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Installing_lucene_search
>>
>> But I#ve no idea what to do to get the extension work. Perhaps someone 
>> out here could give me some useful hints
>>
>> regards
>> Mic
> 
> It's really frustrating ... why have noone similar problems. O.K. 
> another try: Following the instrutions for the c# searchdaemon I reached 
> the point where I've to compile mwsearch
> 
> cd mwsearch
> make
> make install
> 
> but these are unix commands and I've no idea to do this for windows systems.


You need the appropiate program. I recommend you using the cygwin's make 
or the mingw. MS nmake might work but syntax is not so compatible.