Thanks a lot Shawn for the detailed explanation. The wiki is also very helpful. Any recommended client like pidgin, adium etc. especially for windows.
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 11:26 PM, Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > On 11/14/2014 10:32 PM, Anurag Sharma wrote: > > Also like know, is this the only IRC or there are other's as well like > solr > > dev, lucene dev etc > > The freenode channels #solr and #solr-dev exist specifically for Solr. > End users should keep their questions in #solr, because #solr-dev is for > discussions around development of Solr itself. > > As a specific example: Initial discussion of a possible bug should > begin in #solr. If you want to be part of the conversation for FIXING > that bug, then #solr-dev would be appropriate. > > For the wider lucene ecosystem, there are #lucene and #lucene-dev, but > Solr questions should only be asked there as a last resort, because it's > off-topic for those channels and many residents probably don't know > anything about Solr. > > It can take quite a while for someone to notice your question after you > have asked it. The person that notices your question first may not know > the answer, though. > > I've created a wiki page about the IRC channels, and I've pinged our > admin UI expert about using that wiki page as the landing point for the > "IRC Channel" link in the Solr admin UI. > > https://wiki.apache.org/solr/IRCChannels > > Thanks, > Shawn > >
