Hi Shawn, No clue what PHP client they are using.
Thanks for the info! Sara > On Apr 15, 2016, at 10:35 AM, Shawn Heisey <apa...@elyograg.org> wrote: > > 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 >