On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> BTW, fedora 16 has lucene 2.9.4 and does not have solr. Looks like F17 will
>> have the same. I'd also be interested to know why they don't have 3.x or 
>> solr.
>
> I think that unrelated here, but the answer is simple: Those distributions 
> don't have Lucene JARS to provide "Lucene" as a library to the user, but they 
> provide Lucene as dependency for other packages . And those software is often 
> very outdated and Lucene 3.0 is no longer backwards compatible. Linux 
> distribs will adda "Lucene3" package once it is needed as a dependency.
>

or their packaging system is just out of date.

for example, in freebsd both are at 3.5 (so much more current)

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/textproc/lucene/
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/textproc/apache-solr/

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