Hmm. Does nutch offer a command line option to specify a configuration file? That way, you could `nutch -c coolsite.xml && nutch -c awesomesite.xml`, for example, and you could refer to a single nutch binary installed globally.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Nicholas Roberts < [email protected]> wrote: > I understand > > but how will an installer handle the use case which is > > "install nutch with multiple configurations for numerous crawls?" > > basically, for me anyway, that means multiple installations of nutch via > ant/ant job > > I'm kludging a kind of apache solr multicore for nutch (not very welll I > suspect) > > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Andrew Pennebaker <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > A bash script would be a great start! Though systems that depend on nutch > > would want to handle it via a standard package manager, so that's the end > > goal. > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:43 AM, Nicholas Roberts < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > wouldn't a bash script cover mac and linux? > > > > > > also, nutch doesn't do multi-core like solr so how do you install many > > > variations? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 3:50 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > It seems that from the core Nutch team the time and desire is not > there > > > > right now to push forward with your proposals. > > > > This DOES NOT mean that the proposals will be ignored. > > > > I would FULLY back convenient packaging for Nutch artifacts... it > would > > > be > > > > a really great community contributions and we would be one of the few > > > > Apache projects that actually could claim to have such facets to the > > > > community. > > > > Please, feel free to press on with this if you have the time... right > > > now I > > > > certainly do not. > > > > Thanks > > > > Lewis > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Andrew Pennebaker < > > > [email protected] > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've built a .deb for Digital Paintball a few years ago ( > > > > > > > http://downloads.yellosoft.us/apps/digitalpaintball-debian-src.tar.gz, > > > > > http://downloads.yellosoft.us/apps/digitalpaintball_2.0-19_all.deb > ). > > > > > There's a tutorial for doing this: > > > > > > > > > > https://wiki.debian.org/IntroDebianPackaging > > > > > > > > > > However, I'm using nutch for work, and may have an awkward time > > > charging > > > > > hours for contributing to nutch. If we could work together to get a > > > .deb, > > > > > maybe even a PPA repo for Debian/Ubuntu, a Homebrew formula for > Mac, > > > and > > > > a > > > > > Chocolatey package for Windows, that would make my life, and > probably > > > > > thousands of others' lives, a whole lot easier. I'll see what I can > > get > > > > > done during downtime, probably prioritizing Homebrew first. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < > > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Andrew, > > > > > > Have you written and maintained Debian packages before? > > > > > > I opened a Jira issue for this a whiel back and as far as I know > it > > > is > > > > a > > > > > > far from trivial process but I would be very very interested to > > get a > > > > > > Debiran package for Nutch and look at a mac package if so > required. > > > > > > There is an issue of who is going to maintain these packages? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > lewis > > > > > > > > > > > > On Friday, August 16, 2013, Andrew Pennebaker < > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I think it would make nutch installation easier if we released > > > > > > standardized > > > > > > > packages. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For example, the Nutch tutorial calls for manually downloading > a > > > ZIP, > > > > > > > extracting the contents, installing ant, compiling nutch with > > ant, > > > > and > > > > > > > adjusting PATH. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What if instead, Ubuntu users could simply "apt-get install > > nutch", > > > > the > > > > > > > same way you can install wget with "apt-get install wget"? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Similarly, we could help out Mac developers by submitting a > > > > > > > Homebrew<http://brew.sh/> formula > > > > > > > for nutch, and Windows developers would enjoy a > > > > > > > Chocolatey<http://chocolatey.org/> package. > > > > > > > The easier the installation process, the more people want to > use > > > > nutch! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > *Lewis* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > *Lewis* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > -- > > > Nicholas Roberts > > > US 510-684-8264 > > > http://Permaculture.TV <http://permaculture.tv/> > > > > > > > > > -- > > -- > Nicholas Roberts > US 510-684-8264 > http://Permaculture.TV <http://permaculture.tv/> >
