I saw a number of posts from users trying to rewrite the SphinxII scripts as Windows batch files. I've had plenty of luck using cygwin (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/) to run the perl scripts as-is. Hope this helps.
-Zach
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I saw a number of posts from users trying to rewrite the SphinxII scripts as Windows batch files. I've had plenty of luck using cygwin (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/) to run the perl scripts as-is. Hope this helps.
-Zach