Would you be interested in a python script? I ported the nutch shell script last week and it is working well. I also have a python recrawl script if anyone is interested.
Ben Jim Wilson-4 wrote: > > Thanks for the update. The reason I suggested a .bat file is to mirror > the > behavior of Apache Ant - which has an ant.bat as well as an SH launcher > called just "ant". > > It may be more complicated than it's worth however to just make a DOS > batch > script - DOS is weak compared to *nix shells. The right solution may be > to > make a mostly-complete native Java launcher, then stripped down "nutch" > and > "nutch.bat" files for the bin directory. > > Another open-source Java-based search utility I've been using lately is > OpenGrok [http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/opengrok/]. The OpenGrok > indexer doesn't even have a launcher - just a JAR, so a native Java > lanucher > could be just fine ... as long as the entire Classpath doesn't have to be > fed to it on the command line. > > -- Jim > > On 9/11/06, Andrzej Bialecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Tomi NA wrote: >> > On 9/11/06, Jim Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Dear Nutch User Community, >> >> >> >> Does anyone have a nutch.bat file to use in the bin directory? I >> >> find it >> >> bemusing that Java (cross-platform) was chosen as the development >> >> language, >> >> but the launcher is written in Bash. >> > >> > As much as I hate to say it, but you're right, it doesn't make any >> > sense to hobble such a great body of platform independent code with a >> > couple of short bit vital *n*x-only scripts. ...even if we are talking >> > about windows. >> > Would it make sense to go java all the way and use groovy or >> > beanshell? My knowledge of these projects is rather superficial, but >> > someone else might know more... >> >> Originally Cygwin was needed to ensure the presence of some of the Unix >> utilities, such as df(1), which get the info from OS that Java cannot >> get; and of course to run the shell scripts. >> >> Recently the dependency on POSIX-compatible df(1) has been removed. And >> scripts can be rewritten in Java - although unless you use another type >> of launcher (again, based on scripts!) there is no way to build >> single-argument applications in Java; so, you always have to type more >> than you would when starting a native application. >> >> Anyway, I believe it should be possible now to get rid of Cygwin >> dependency. If it's a high priority for you, please submit a patch. >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Andrzej Bialecki <>< >> ___. ___ ___ ___ _ _ __________________________________ >> [__ || __|__/|__||\/| Information Retrieval, Semantic Web >> ___|||__|| \| || | Embedded Unix, System Integration >> http://www.sigram.com Contact: info at sigram dot com >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Windows-Native-Launching--tf2249664.html#a6256245 Sent from the Nutch - User forum at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nutch-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nutch-general
