Installing on windows.

2011-10-29 Thread patf
Tried a first install on Windows (7 64 bit - but installing as 32 bits) and didn't get very far. Next, at work where I have a linux box, the install was pretty straightforward with the one wrinkle of having to patch setuptools - however it was well explained by messages from the build proce

Installing on windows.

2011-10-29 Thread patf
I added: ./lucene-3.4.0-py2.7-win32.egg to d:\python27\lib\site-packages\easy-install.pth and now lucene imports. Presumably when I try it, it will work. Go figure. Would still though like to know how to build lucene from source using msvc 2008 Pat Tried a first install on Windows (7