What is DIH? I feel like I'm saying, "Duh . . .", sorry.
Dennis Gearon Signature Warning ---------------- EARTH has a Right To Life, otherwise we all die. Read 'Hot, Flat, and Crowded' Laugh at http://www.yert.com/film.php --- On Thu, 3/11/10, Constantijn Visinescu <baeli...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Constantijn Visinescu <baeli...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Architectural help > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Date: Thursday, March 11, 2010, 5:25 AM > Assuming you create the view in such > a way that it returns 1 row for each > solrdocument you want indexed: yes > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:54 PM, blargy <zman...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > So I can just create a view (or temporary table) > and then just have a > > simple > > "select * from (view or table)" in my DIH config? > > > > > > Constantijn Visinescu wrote: > > > > > > Try making a database view that contains > everything you want to index, > > and > > > then just use the DIH. > > > > > > Worked when i tested it ;) > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:56 AM, blargy <zman...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> I was wondering if someone could be so kind > to give me some > > architectural > > >> guidance. > > >> > > >> A little about our setup. We are RoR shop > that is currently using Ferret > > >> (no > > >> laughs please) as our search technology. Our > indexing process at the > > >> moment > > >> is quite poor as well as our search results. > After some deliberation we > > >> have > > >> decided to switch to Solr to satisfy our > search requirements. > > >> > > >> We have about 5M records ranging in size all > coming from a DB source > > >> (only > > >> 2 > > >> tables). What will be the most efficient way > of indexing all of these > > >> documents? I am looking at DIH but before I > go down that road I wanted > > to > > >> get some guidance. Are there any pitfalls I > should be aware of before I > > >> start? Anything I can do now that will help > me down the road? > > >> > > >> I have also been exploring the Sunspot rails > plugin > > >> (http://outoftime.github.com/sunspot/) which so far > seems amazing. > > There > > >> is > > >> an easy way to reindex all of your models > like Model.reindex but I doubt > > >> this is the most efficient. Has anyone had > any experience using Sunspot > > >> with > > >> their rails environment and if so should I > bother with the DIH? > > >> > > >> Please let me know of any > suggestions/opinions you may have. Thanks. > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> View this message in context: > > >> http://old.nabble.com/Architectural-help-tp27844268p27844268.html > > >> Sent from the Solr - User mailing list > archive at Nabble.com. > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > > View this message in context: > > http://old.nabble.com/Architectural-help-tp27844268p27854256.html > > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > > > > >
