On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:01 PM, Jamie Johnson <jej2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Yonik. I have a follow on now, how does Solr ensure consistent > results across pages? So for example if we had my 3 theoretical solr > instances again and a, b and c each returned 100 documents with the same > score and the user only requested 100 documents, how are those 100 documents > chosen from the set available from a, b and c if the documents have the same > score?
Ties within a shard are broken by docid (just like lucene), and ties across different shards are broken by comparing the shard ids... so yes, it's consistent. -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com