: Specifying the file.encoding did work, although I don't think it is a : suitable workaround for my use case. Any idea what my next step is to : having a bug opened.
no, you shouldn't *have* to specifying -Dfile.encoding=UTF8, Shalin was just asking to try that to verify that really was the extent of the problem I created a bug to track this... https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-1595 -Hoss
