So I can just create a view  (or temporary table) and then just have a simple
"select * from (view or table)" in my DIH config?


Constantijn Visinescu wrote:
> 
> Try making a database view that contains everything you want to index, and
> then just use the DIH.
> 
> Worked when i tested it ;)
> 
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:56 AM, blargy <zman...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>
>> I was wondering if someone could be so kind to give me some architectural
>> guidance.
>>
>> A little about our setup. We are RoR shop that is currently using Ferret
>> (no
>> laughs please) as our search technology. Our indexing process at the
>> moment
>> is quite poor as well as our search results. After some deliberation we
>> have
>> decided to switch to Solr to satisfy our search requirements.
>>
>> We have about 5M records ranging in size all coming from a DB source
>> (only
>> 2
>> tables). What will be the most efficient way of indexing all of these
>> documents? I am looking at DIH but before I go down that road I wanted to
>> get some guidance. Are there any pitfalls I should be aware of before I
>> start? Anything I can do now that will help me down the road?
>>
>> I have also been exploring the Sunspot rails plugin
>> (http://outoftime.github.com/sunspot/) which so far seems amazing. There
>> is
>> an easy way to reindex all of your models like Model.reindex but I doubt
>> this is the most efficient. Has anyone had any experience using Sunspot
>> with
>> their rails environment and if so should I bother with the DIH?
>>
>> Please let me know of any suggestions/opinions you may have. Thanks.
>>
>>
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