I tried to build yeaterdays svn trunk of 4.0 and got massive failures... The Hudson zipped up version seems to work without any issues. Has anyone else seem this build issue on the Mac? I guess this also has to do with Grants recent poll...
Adam On Jan 22, 2011, at 6:34 AM, Robert Muir <rcm...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Lance Norskog <goks...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The Solr 4 branch is nowhere near ready for prime time. For example, >> within the past week code was added that forces you to completely >> reindex all of the documents you had. Solr 4 is really the "trunk". >> The low-level stuff is being massively changed to allow very big >> performance improvements and new features. > > Changing the index format is not a sign of instability, we did this to > improve performance. So, changing the index format is in no way a bad > sign, nor indicative of whether or not the trunk is good for > production use. > > You aren't forced to re-index all your documents if you are riding > trunk -- its your decision to make that tradeoff when you type 'svn > update'. If you want stability you can take a snapshot (e.g. nightly > build), and just stick with it.