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Shalin Shekhar Mangar updated SOLR-658: --------------------------------------- Attachment: SOLR-658-reopen-windows-fix.patch I should read javadocs more. This patch compares the index directories using their canonical paths This fixes the problem on windows. > Allow Solr to load index from arbitrary directory in dataDir > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: SOLR-658 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-658 > Project: Solr > Issue Type: Improvement > Affects Versions: 1.4 > Reporter: Noble Paul > Assignee: Shalin Shekhar Mangar > Fix For: 1.4 > > Attachments: SOLR-658-reopen-windows-fix.patch, SOLR-658.patch, > SOLR-658.patch, SOLR-658.patch, SOLR-658.patch, SOLR-658.patch, SOLR-658.patch > > > This is a requirement for java based Solr replication > Usecase for arbitrary index directory: > if the slave has a corrupted index and the filesystem does not allow > overwriting files in use (NTFS) replication will fail. The solution is to > copy the index from master to an alternate directory on slave and load > indexreader/indexwriter from this alternate directory. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.