From 85b17db8e610acc3d1ca2122fc6caf846a18837a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: amittai Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:34:33 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] updated Windows instructions slightly; also .gitignore should ignore the sentence-bleu binary. --- .gitignore | 2 ++ BUILD-INSTRUCTIONS.txt | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore index 004f7d759..b8fa569e7 100644 --- a/.gitignore +++ b/.gitignore @@ -65,3 +65,5 @@ contrib/other-builds/*.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/ contrib/other-builds/*.xcodeproj/xcuserdata/ */*.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace */*.xcodeproj/xcuserdata + +mert/sentence-bleu diff --git a/BUILD-INSTRUCTIONS.txt b/BUILD-INSTRUCTIONS.txt index d3b3e4330..318956ccd 100644 --- a/BUILD-INSTRUCTIONS.txt +++ b/BUILD-INSTRUCTIONS.txt @@ -110,11 +110,13 @@ ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO BUILD ON UNIX AND OTHER PLATFORMS Microsoft Windows ----------------- -Moses is primarily targeted at gcc on UNIX. Windows users should consult -http://ssli.ee.washington.edu/people/amittai/Moses-on-Win7.pdf . +Moses is primarily targeted at gcc on UNIX. Windows users should +install using Cygwin. Outdated instructions can be found here: +http://ssli.ee.washington.edu/people/amittai/Moses-on-Win7.pdf . Binaries for all external libraries needed can be downloaded from http://www.statmt.org/moses/?n=Moses.LibrariesUsed -Only the decoder is developed and tested under Windows. There are difficulties -using the training scripts under Windows, even with Cygwin. +Only the decoder is developed and tested under Windows. There are +difficulties using the training scripts under Windows, even with +Cygwin, but it can be done.