Re: Precisions on solr.xml about cross context forwarding.

2008-12-18 Thread Chris Hostetter
: This bothers me too. I find it really strange that Solr's entry-point : is a servlet filter instead of a servlet. it traces back to the need for it to decide when to handle a request and when to let it pass through (to a later filter, a servlet or a JSP) this is the only way legacy support

Re: Precisions on solr.xml about cross context forwarding.

2008-12-17 Thread Jérôme Etévé
I was thinking, maybe we should write a patch to fix this issue. For instance by making a dispatch servlet (with a "core" parameter or request attribute) that would act the same way as the filter but provide a cross context addressable entry point. What do you think ? Jerome On Wed, Dec 17, 200

Re: Precisions on solr.xml about cross context forwarding.

2008-12-17 Thread Jérôme Etévé
Maybe there's an 'internal query' concept in j2ee that could be a workaround ? I'm not really a j2ee expert .. Jerome. On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Smiley, David W. wrote: > This bothers me too. I find it really strange that Solr's entry-point is a > servlet filter instead of a servlet. > >

Re: Precisions on solr.xml about cross context forwarding.

2008-12-17 Thread Smiley, David W.
This bothers me too. I find it really strange that Solr's entry-point is a servlet filter instead of a servlet. ~ David On 12/17/08 12:07 PM, "Jérôme Etévé" wrote: Hi all, In solr.xml ( /lucene/solr/trunk/src/webapp/web/WEB-INF/web.xml ),it's written that "It is unnecessary, and potentia