+1 let's replace it with a shell script instead. On 22 August 2011 21:56, Markus Jelsma <markus.jel...@openindex.io> wrote:
> Hi, > > The crawl command seems to add a lot of confusion. It hides the entire > crawl > cycle logic from new users, leading to questions, lack of understanding of > basic Nutch concepts, unsupported switches of the jobs it executes, more > problems etc. I am quite an opponent of the crawl command and would also > not > recommend it to anyone including new users. A running Nutch almost always > requires some scripting here and there, cron jobs, locks etc. > > I propose (most likely a challenging statement) to deprecate the crawl > command > in 1.4. > > Users, developers, please comment. > > Thanks > -- * *Open Source Solutions for Text Engineering http://digitalpebble.blogspot.com/ http://www.digitalpebble.com
