Re: Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-12 Thread Mikhail Khludnev
Martin, I found slide quite relevant to what are you asking about. http://www.slideshare.net/lucenerevolution/potter-timothy-boosting-documents-in-solr On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > Hi Martin, > > Perhaps you could make a small change in Solr to add "don't reload E

Re: Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-08 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Hi Martin, Perhaps you could make a small change in Solr to add "don't reload EFF if it hasn't been modified since it was last opened". I assume you commit pretty often, but don't modify EFF files that often, so this could save you some needless loading. That said, I'd be surprised EFF doesn't a

Re: Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-08 Thread Mikhail Khludnev
Martin, I have kind of hack approach in mind regarding hiding document from search. So, it's a little bit easier than your task. I'm going to deliver talk about it http://www.apachecon.eu/schedule/presentation/89/ . Frankly speaking, there is no reliable out-of-the-box solution for it. I saw that

Re: Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-08 Thread Martin Koch
Sure: We're boosting search results based on user actions which could be e.g. the number of times a particular document has been read. In future, we'd also like to boost by e.g. impressions (the number of times a document has been displayed) and other values. /Martin On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 7:02 P

Re: Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-08 Thread Mikhail Khludnev
Martin, Can you tell me what's the content of that field, and how it should affect search result? On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Martin Koch wrote: > Hi List > > We're using Solr-4.0.0-Beta with a 7M document index running on a single > host with 16 shards. We'd like to use an ExternalFileFie

Reloading ExternalFileField blocks Solr

2012-10-08 Thread Martin Koch
Hi List We're using Solr-4.0.0-Beta with a 7M document index running on a single host with 16 shards. We'd like to use an ExternalFileField to hold a value that changes often. However, we've discovered that the file is apparently re-read by every shard/core on *every commit*; the index is unrespon