Sunspot and geo search

2010-07-26 Thread AlainP
In Sunspot documentation, it says: Ordering by field value, relevance, geographical distance, or random is it possible to make it work with Heroku? From what I understand, geo search is only available on Solr with a plugin to Solr. Am I missing something? -- You received this message because

Re: Sunspot and geo search

2010-07-26 Thread Matthew A. Brown
WebSolr's Sunspot hosting uses the solr-spatial-light plugin to support Sunspot's geo search. However, the next Sunspot release will remove the need for an extended Solr and instead use a geohash-based spatial search that works with an out-of-box Solr 1.4 instance. On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 09:00,

Re: Sunspot and geo search

2010-07-26 Thread Matthew A. Brown
If you're using WebSolr, you shouldn't need to do anything special to get spatial search working -- just consult the Sunspot API docs for the #near method (geo search) and #coordinates method (geo indexing). No particular ETA on Sunspot 1.2 -- hopefully within a few weeks though. On Mon, Jul 26,