Then some documents will be indexed one way, and newer docs the other way. Not the end of the world, but it could affect whether documents match as you expect during searches. When changing field types, the safest and sanest thing to do is reindex everything again.
Erik On Oct 3, 2014, at 6:05 AM, waynemailinglist <waynemailingli...@gmail.com> wrote: > What happens if I don't re-index every document? Its possible this might > happen. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/If-I-can-a-field-from-text-ws-to-text-do-I-need-to-drop-and-reindex-or-just-reindex-tp4162488p4162491.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.