Re: Ignoring the Document Cache per query

2015-05-29 Thread Erick Erickson
This is totally weird. The document cache should really have nothing to do with whether MLT returns documents or not AFAIK. So either I'm totally misunderstanding MLT, you're leaving out a step or there's some bug in Solr. The fact that setting the document cache to 0 changes the behavior, or resta

Re: Ignoring the Document Cache per query

2015-05-29 Thread Bryan Bende
Thanks Erik. I realize this really makes no sense, but I was looking to work around a problem. Here is the scenario... Using Solr 5.1 we have a service that utilizes the new mlt query parser to get recommendations. So we start up the application, ask for recommendations for a document, and everyth

Re: Ignoring the Document Cache per query

2015-05-28 Thread Erick Erickson
First, there isn't that I know of. But why would you want to do this? On the face of it, it makes no sense to ignore the doc cache. One of its purposes is to hold the document (read off disk) for successive search components _in the same query_. Otherwise, each component might have to do a disk se