1 I've just upgraded ikiwiki from version 1.45 to 1.49, using my own Ubuntu Gutsy
2 backport. Now I can't rebuild all my wiki pages. Both methods of rebuilding pages fail:
4 $ sudo ikiwiki-mass-rebuild
5 Processing /home/ptecza/path/to/ikiwiki.setup as user ptecza ...
6 failed to set egid 1000 4 20 24 25 29 30 44 46 104 109 110 119 1000 (got back 1000 1000 119 110 109 104 46 44 30 29 25 24 20 4) at /usr/sbin/ikiwiki-mass-rebuild line 38, <$list> line 13.
7 Processing /home/ptecza/path/to/ikiwiki.setup as user ptecza failed with code 65280
9 $ ikiwiki --setup ikiwiki.setup
10 pomyślnie utworzono /var/www/path/to/ikiwiki.cgi
11 pomyślnie utworzono /home/ptecza/path/to/hooks/post-commit.ikiwiki
12 terminate called after throwing an instance of 'Xapian::InvalidArgumentError'
15 I've installed all needed packages for new search engine and added path
16 to `omega` binary in my `ikiwiki.setup` file.
18 Any ideas how to fix that problem? --[[Paweł|ptecza]]
20 > Well, it's two separate problems. Xapian is crashing in the C code when
21 > asked to create a stemmer for `pl`. This is a Xapain bug, but I've put
24 > For the first problem, looks like I need a more robust grouplist comparor
30 >> Thanks a lot for the rapid fix, Joey! Now my ikiwiki works good for me :)
32 >> BTW, why have you replaced Hyper Estraier by Xapian? It seems that second
33 >> search engine is faster, but I'm not sure it has the same wide syntax.
34 >> Also I can't see how to change number of hits per page... --[[Paweł|ptecza]]
36 >>> Xapian indexes more quickly, and with the perl interface I was able to
37 >>> make updates for changes pages quite efficient. My experience with
38 >>> Hyper Estraier has not been good, with its database often breaking, and
39 >>> it sometimes crashing. Xapian also does a ranked search, and supports
40 >>> searching for specific metadata like "title:foo". --[[Joey]]
42 >>>> Thank you very much for the reply! I have never had problems with
43 >>>> Hyper Estraier, but I'm not a long-time user of that searching engine.
44 >>>> It's good to know about Xapian pros and Hyper Estraier cons. --[[Paweł|ptecza]]