That's great guys! An amazing job of the entire community and I want to say
a special thanks to the release manager(s) and everyone involved with the
release candidates process!
Well done!

On Thu, 12 May 2022, 11:09 Jan Høydahl, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Congrats to the whole community with the 9.0 release. Big milestone!
>
> Uwe: Thanks for reporting. Both of the issues are now fixed:
> https://solr.apache.org/guide/9_0/ redirects to the new guide
> https://solr.apache.org/guide/ is no longer hijacked by the 9.0 guide :)
>
> I also found another bug - /guide/solr/latest links gave 404 since they
> were not routed to __root/... That is now fixed.
>
> Routing of "old style latest links" also seems to work, e.g.
> https://solr.apache.org/guide/analysis-screen.html will redirect to the
> latest version of that page for 9.0.
>
> Another bug Houston and I found yesterday was that RewriteRules from old
> guide did not work. Found the bug, the rule must not start with ^/guide,
> but ^guide
> So now many more old-style latest links work too, such as
> https://solr.apache.org/guide/a-quick-overview.html
>
> Jan
>
> > 12. mai 2022 kl. 09:38 skrev Uwe Schindler <[email protected]>:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > thanks for releasing! Great success. I found some minor issues with
> website:
> >
> > - The Guide page is always redirected to the new 9.0 guide, now there's
> no
> > way to get to the 8.11 guide anymore by clicking through the webseite.
> The
> > index.html in the guide folder no longer works. I think we need to merge
> the
> > remaining changes? Maybe we need to add a link to the Ref Guide on the
> > download page for all releases, too.
> > - Inside the Solr 9.0 Javadocs on the homepage theres a reference to the
> ref
> > guide, but it refers to a 404 not found (we need to add the new URL to
> the
> > Markdown page that is used to generate index.html):
> > https://solr.apache.org/docs/9_0_0/index.html (to fix the already
> released
> > javadocs, maybe add a redirect)
> >
> > Uwe
> >
> > -----
> > Uwe Schindler
> > Achterdiek 19, D-28357 Bremen
> > https://www.thetaphi.de
> > eMail: [email protected]
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jan Høydahl <[email protected]>
> >> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2022 1:41 AM
> >> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> >> Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache Solr 9.0.0 released
> >>
> >> The Solr PMC is pleased to announce the release of Apache Solr 9.0.0.
> >>
> >> Solr is the popular, blazing fast, open source NoSQL search platform
> from
> > the
> >> Apache Solr project. Its major features include powerful full-text
> search,
> > hit
> >> highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration,
> > rich
> >> document handling, and geospatial search. Solr is highly scalable,
> > providing
> >> fault tolerant distributed search and indexing, and powers the search
> and
> >> navigation features of many of the world's largest internet sites.
> >>
> >> Solr 9.0.0 is available for immediate download at:
> >>
> >> https://solr.apache.org/downloads.html
> >>
> >> This is a major-version release with breaking changes. The highlights
> > below is
> >> not the full list. Please consult the "Solr Upgrade Notes" when planning
> > an
> >> upgrade:
> >>
> >>
> >
> https://solr.apache.org/guide/solr/9_0/upgrade-notes/solr-upgrade-notes.html
> >>
> >> Solr 9.0.0 Release Highlights:
> >>
> >> * Minimum Java version supported: Java 11
> >> * Powered by Lucene 9.0, with numerous small and large improvements,
> such
> >> as smaller index footprint.
> >>
> >> Querying and Indexing
> >>
> >> * Dense Vector "Neural" Search through DenseVectorField fieldType and K-
> >> Nearest-Neighbor (KNN) Query Parser.
> >> * Admin UI support for SQL Querying.
> >> * New snowball stemmers: Hindi, Indonesian, Nepali, Serbian, Tamil, and
> >> Yiddish.
> >> * New NorwegianNormalizationFilter.
> >>
> >> Security
> >>
> >> * Certificate Authentication Plugin lets you authenticate with x509
> client
> >> certificates.
> >> * Upgrade to Zookeeper 3.7, allowing for TLS protected ZK communication.
> >> * All request handlers support security permissions for authorization.
> >> * Solr now runs with the Java security manager enabled by default.
> >> * Solr embedded zookeeper only binds to localhost by default.
> >> * A lot of dependency updates make Solr much more secure.
> >>
> >> Stability and Scalability
> >>
> >> * Rate limiting provides a way to throttle update and search requests
> > based on
> >> usage metrics.
> >> * Task management interface allows declaring tasks as cancellable and
> >> trackable.
> >> * Ability to specify node roles in Solr. This release supports
> 'Overseer'
> > and 'Data'
> >> roles.
> >> * Support for distributed processing of cluster state updates and
> > collection API
> >> calls without relying on the Overseer.
> >>
> >> Build and Docker
> >>
> >> * Solr is now built and released independently of Apache Lucene
> (separate
> >> Apache projects).
> >> * Build system switched to Gradle from Ant + Ivy.
> >> * Docker image creation is now a part of the Apache Solr Github repo.
> >> * Docker image documentation is now a part of the reference guide.
> >> * Official Docker image upgraded to use JDK17 (by Eclipse Temurin) and
> > ability
> >> to create a local image that is functionally identical to the official
> > one.
> >>
> >> Deprecations and Removals
> >>
> >> * The Data Import Handler (DIH) is an independent project now; it is no
> > longer
> >> a part of Solr.
> >> * No more support for clusterstate.json and MIGRATESTATE API has been
> >> removed. If your collections use clusterstate.json, please refer to the
> > Upgrade
> >> Notes.
> >> * Auto scaling framework has been removed. Please refer to the new
> Replica
> >> Placement Plugins for alternate options.
> >> * LegacyBM25SimilarityFactory has been removed.
> >> * VelocityResponseWriter is an independent project now; it is no longer
> a
> > part
> >> of Solr. This encompasses all previously included /browse and
> wt=velocity
> >> examples.
> >> * Legacy SolrCache implementations (LRUCache, LFUCache, FastLRUCache)
> >> have been removed. Users should modify their existing configurations to
> > use
> >> CaffeineCache instead.
> >> * Cross Data Center Replication has been removed.
> >> * SolrJ clients like HttpSolrClient and LBHttpSolrClient that lacked
> HTTP2
> >> support have been deprecated. The old CloudSolrClient has been renamed
> as
> >> CloudLegacySolrClient and deprecated.
> >> * SimpleFSDirectoryFactory is removed in favor of NIOFSDirectoryFactory.
> >>
> >> Other
> >>
> >> * Contrib modules are now just "modules". You can easily enable
> module(s)
> >> through environment variable SOLR_MODULES.
> >> * Features lifted out as separate modules are: HDFS, Hadoop-Auth, SQL,
> >> Scripting, and JWT-Auth.
> >> * The "dist" folder in the release is gone. Module jars are now inside
> > respective
> >> module's lib/ folder.
> >> * SolrJ class CloudSolrClient now supports HTTP2. It has a new Builder.
> > See
> >> CloudLegacySolrClient for the 8.x version of this class
> >> * Jetty Request log is now enabled by default, i.e. logging every
> request.
> >>
> >> Please read CHANGES.txt for a full list of new features, changes and
> > bugfixes:
> >>
> >> https://solr.apache.org/9_0_0/changes/Changes.html
> >>
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