+1

Perhaps it’s possible to use forbiddenapis to block new test classes explicitly 
calling v1 apis? (Look for “/solr/admin/.*”)? And of course make sure that 
SolrJ commands map to v2...

Jan Høydahl

> 16. mai 2019 kl. 19:33 skrev David Smiley <david.w.smi...@gmail.com>:
> 
> I'm concerned about Solr's V2 API and the maintenance burden of attempting to 
> maintain consistency with V1.  For example upon looking through the release 
> notes and seeing a new exciting REINDEXCOLLECTION command (a V1 reference), I 
> see no corresponding adjustments in V2 -- 
> lucene-solr/solr/solrj/src/resources/apispec/*   It's so easy for this to 
> fall out of sync.  When working on a feature affecting admin API stuff I need 
> to somehow just remember/know and then ask myself if I want to test a new 
> feature with just one API or both. Ugh.  Additionally, the vast majority of 
> our documentation is in V1, and our help in solr-user and elsewhere often 
> uses a one-liner URL to the V1 API as well.
> 
> As if Solr needed more maintenance challenges than it has already (e.g. 
> tests).   :-(
> 
> I mainly want to point out this problem right now to see if others also see 
> the problem and if anyone else has thought about it.  While working on Time 
> Routed Aliases, I saw it but didn't call it out.  I thought maybe somehow our 
> implementation of the admin functionality could be done differently so as to 
> nearly require a V2 adjustment, and thus we don't forget.  For example if the 
> V2 API was basically primary, and if it had metadata that described how a 
> virtual V1 API could work based off metadata in the V2 apispec there that 
> does mapping.  In this way, everything would work in V2 and V1 by default, or 
> at least the majority of the time.  V2 requires more information than V1, so 
> if we continue to have V1 primary (i.e. do nothing), V2 will always be 
> falling behind.
> 
> ~ David Smiley
> Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley

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