On 4/15/2016 8:15 AM, Sara Woodmansee wrote: > When I suggested the developer consider upgrading to v5.5 or 6.0 (from v3.6), > this was their response. It’s clear that upgrading is not going to happen > any time soon. > > Developer response: "But to use SOLR 5, there is a need to find a stable and > reliable php client. And until very recent time there were no release. In > other case we would have to write PHP client itself. Then we would have to > rewrite integration API with a software, because API very likely has changed. > And then make changes to every single piece of code in backend and frontend > of our system that is tied up with search functionality in any way. “ > > — I would still like to know (from you folks) if the “stable PHP client” > issue still holds true? Perhaps that is not an easy question.
There should be PHP clients with Solr4 support. Those should work well with 5.x. I don't know enough about 6 to comment on how compatible it would be. All PHP clients are third-party -- the project didn't write any of them. Which PHP client are you using now? Thanks, Shawn