Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:19:43 -0500 From: Tom Worster <fsb@thefsb.org> To: Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: libsphinxclient (for the pecl sphinx api) Message-ID: <C99526B8.F216%fsb@thefsb.org> In-Reply-To: <4D6EC63E.5000304@infracaninophile.co.uk>
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On 3/2/11 5:35 PM, "Matthew Seaman" <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote: >On 02/03/2011 21:46, Tom Worster wrote: >> does anyone have advice on getting libsphinxclient up an running? >> >> the sphinxsearch port seems not to do it and i'm completely failing to >> build the client from source. > >Well, as maintainer of sphinxsearch, I'm sorry about that. I did have a >quick look at building libsphinxclient from both the 0.9.9 and 1.10-beta >sources. You're right. It's pretty broken on FreeBSD. > >Patches welcome! I'll be happy to add libsphinxclient support somehow >-- probably as a separate port, but right now $REALLIFE is keeping me >too busy to devote much time to doing ports stuff. i wish i could help. but i'm just a user, not a developer, and i find tinkering with make files and the rest is usually a mistake. >Looks like there's been some significant fixes gone into the development >version -- the OP might like to try grabbing the latest code from SVN >(http://code.google.com/p/sphinxsearch/) and trying that. the new stuff looks very interesting but for the production systems i generally use "releases" of whatever it may be on the assumption that a bit more qa goes into those. that's why i'm not even dealing with sphinx 1.10 for now as it's marked as a beta. all the same, thanks for the info. tom
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