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Hi Maybe I can start off with Hanxiao's branch but I can see there are two repos. https://github.com/v-hasu/xapian/tree/gsoc2014-evaluation https://github.com/v-hasu/xapian/tree/gsoc2014 which one should I pick? I have already successfully built xapian from the git repository ( https://github.com/xapian/xapian) Since I am new to ML (well I dont know anything about it?), should I read the

On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 08:28:32PM -0500, Manu Gupta wrote: > I was trying to build Han's code and was stuck here. It seems to me that > his code is trying to generate pdf for them. > > Is it possible to modify the make files to stop building the documentation. You can run the top-level configure with --disable-documentation. Cheers, Olly

...ave tested the branch just now and it works well on my side. Maybe you should read the HACKING under the xapian-core. It can help you to know how to hacking on Xapian more clearer. Take it easy. It also takes me many time before I can contribute something. 2014-12-06 10:01 GMT+08:00 Manu Gupta <gmanu at umich.edu>: > Hi > > Thank you!! > > I tried building the letor for both the branches and unfortunately both of > them do not build : > > gsoc2014 branch gives an error at : > > C -DPIC -o .libs/ranklist.o > ranklist.cc: In member function 'void Xapian::R...

Hi Olly I will try to work on : http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoCProjectIdeas#Project:LearningtoRank I will be taking a Machine Learning class the next semester and I hope that this project will help me supplement my learning in Machine Learning and also gain a bit of knowledge in IR. If you can give me ideas on how to get around with the code for LTR project, it will be awesome. I can look at

Hi All I am Manu and recently came across the Xapian project. I will like to contribute to Xapian that gets me introduced to Information Retrieval. I have a basic knowledge of C++. Can you suggest me and help me choose a task that can be good for beginners. Thanks a lot Best Regards Manu Gupta

Hi I am on Debian verson 7.7, GCC 4.7.2 and make 3.8.1. I cloned the code : git clone https://github.com/v-hasu/xapian git checkout gsoc2014-evaluation rm xapian-letor/nobootstrap ./bootstrap ./configure --no-documentation make CXXFLAGS='-w' and I get a different set of errors --- ranker.cc: In member function 'std::string Xapian::Ranker::get_cwd()': ranker.cc:80:36: error: