There is a (SOLR-561) feature getting built for doing replication in any platform . The patch works and it is tested. Do not expect it to work with the current trunk because a lot has changed in trunk since the last patch . We will be updating it soon once the dust settles down. -
On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 7:45 PM, johnwarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Excellent! Many thanks for your help Eric! > > John > > > Erick Erickson wrote: >> >> I've done exactly this many times in straight Lucene. Since Solr is built >> on Lucene, I wouldn't anticipate any problems. >> >> Make sure your transfer is binary mode... >> >> Best >> Erick >> >> On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 8:02 AM, johnwarde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Can I copy an index built on a Windows system to a Unix/Linux system and >>> still work? >>> >>> Reason for my question: >>> I have been working with Solr for the last month on a Windows system and >>> I >>> have determined that we need to have a replication solution for our >>> future >>> needs (volume of documents to be indexed and query loads). >>> >>> At this point in time it looks like, from my research, that Solr does not >>> currently provide a reliable/tested replication strategy on Windows. >>> >>> However, I would like to continue to use Solr on Windows for now until >>> the >>> load on the single windows system becomes too great and requires us to >>> implement a replication strategy (one index master, many query slaves). >>> Hopefully, by that time a reliable replication strategy on Windows may >>> present itself but if it doesn't ... >>> >>> Can I make a binary copy of the index files from a windows system to a >>> Unix/Linux system and be read by a Solr on the Unix/Linux system. Would >>> there be any byte order problems? Or would I need to rebuild the index >>> from >>> the original data? >>> >>> Many thanks for your help! >>> >>> John >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> View this message in context: >>> http://www.nabble.com/Can-I-copy-an-index-built-on-a-Windows-system-to-a-Unix-Linux-system--tp18997540p18997540.html >>> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>> >>> >> >> > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Can-I-copy-an-index-built-on-a-Windows-system-to-a-Unix-Linux-system--tp18997540p18999382.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- --Noble Paul
