Re: Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

We are in the process of switching from a custom Xapain installation to Solr as we found Xapian quite limited in its ability to do faceting, spelling suggestions, or highlighting. If you don't need any of those things, I would recommend Xapian (although I've not used it through Haystack). I have

Re: Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

Hi! zweb wrote: > 2) Sphinx has slow index update. Updating index takes as much time > as building a new one. I have a Sphinx indexed form with 2 million posts. Indexing takes mess than 2 minutes. Is that considered slow? I use full rebuild of the index even 10 minutes. Incremental reindexing

Real time search using Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 AM, zweb <traderash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > (Mysql text search will not work as I use INNODB. Solr is powerful but > > I heard it is very memory hungry and it is in Java. Whoosh is not yet > > as mature as others. So that leaves choice between Django

Re: Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

I am tilting towards Haystack Xapian solution over django sphinx mainly for two reasons 1) Haystack supports - Solr, Xapian and Whoosh. So in future I can easily migrate from Xapian to Solr as my need grows. 2) Sphinx has slow index update. Updating index takes as much time as building a new

Re: Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 AM, zweb <traderash...@gmail.com> wrote: > > (Mysql text search will not work as I use INNODB. Solr is powerful but > I heard it is very memory hungry and it is in Java. Whoosh is not yet > as mature as others. So that leaves choice bet

Re: Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 AM, zweb wrote: > I need to implement search solution over models in mysql. > > Anyone has experience with both or has gone through same decision > making? > > What should I consider before choosing one or other? I'm making a similar

Django Sphinx or haystack Xapian

and it is in Java. Whoosh is not yet as mature as others. So that leaves choice between Django Sphinx and Haystack Xapian.) thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@google