From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=3.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from localhost (dcvr.yhbt.net [127.0.0.1]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 735A21F5AE; Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:18:49 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:18:49 +0000 From: Eric Wong To: meta@public-inbox.org Subject: Re: newer xapian and git packages for CentOS7 Message-ID: <20210423191849.GA23753@dcvr> References: <20210421151308.yz5hzkgm75klunpe@nitro.local> <20210423191202.qc7sdc3d2xnobb73@nitro.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210423191202.qc7sdc3d2xnobb73@nitro.local> List-Id: Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote: > On Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at 02:02:24AM -0400, Eric Wong wrote: > > > If you want to run public-inbox on CentOS-7 with newer git and xapian, you can > > > use the following packages I am maintaining: > > > > > > https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/icon/lfit/packages/ > > > > Btw, I noticed xapian14-bindings isn't packaged. If it were, it > > would include the better-maintained Xapian.pm (SWIG) binding. > > Getting Search::Xapian (XS) from CPAN would no longer be > > necessary. > > Hmm... I mostly haven't because cross-package dependencies with copr is a bit > hairy (and looking at the SPEC file, I'm not sure it will work with the > ancient Ruby package in EL7). I'll give it a try, but if there is no great > benefit of using Xapian.pm as opposed to Search::Xapian, then I may not try > too hard. :) Ah, no worries. public-inbox isn't currently using features exclusive to Xapian.pm, but may start doing so for query parser customizations (or just-ahead-of-time C++). Search::Xapian remains the only option within Debian packages, atm...