I was thinking, maybe we should write a patch to fix this issue. For instance by making a dispatch servlet (with a "core" parameter or request attribute) that would act the same way as the filter but provide a cross context addressable entry point.
What do you think ? Jerome On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Jérôme Etévé <jerome.et...@gmail.com> wrote: > Maybe there's an 'internal query' concept in j2ee that could be a workaround ? > I'm not really a j2ee expert .. > > Jerome. > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Smiley, David W. <dsmi...@mitre.org> wrote: >> This bothers me too. I find it really strange that Solr's entry-point is a >> servlet filter instead of a servlet. >> >> ~ David >> >> >> On 12/17/08 12:07 PM, "Jérôme Etévé" <jerome.et...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> In solr.xml ( /lucene/solr/trunk/src/webapp/web/WEB-INF/web.xml >> ),it's written that >> >> "It is unnecessary, and potentially problematic, to have the >> SolrDispatchFilter >> configured to also filter on forwards. Do not configure >> this dispatcher as <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>." >> >> The problem is that if filters do not have this FORWARD thing, then >> cross context forwarding doesn't work. >> >> Is there a workaround to this problem ? >> >> Jerome. >> >> -- >> Jerome Eteve. >> >> Chat with me live at http://www.eteve.net >> >> jer...@eteve.net >> >> > > > > -- > Jerome Eteve. > > Chat with me live at http://www.eteve.net > > jer...@eteve.net > -- Jerome Eteve. Chat with me live at http://www.eteve.net jer...@eteve.net