Some time ago I tested backported patch from https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-2155 it works.
Regards On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Marian Steinbach <mar...@sendung.de> wrote: > Hi! > > I'm trying to figure out how to enable spatial search for my use case. > > I have documents that are in many cases associated with multiple geo > locations. I'd like to filter documents by the minimum distance to a > reference point (which is given at query time). > > What this means is: If at least one of the locations of a document > lies within a certain radius of the point, it should be included in > the result. > > Which field type can I use for this and how would I have to do the > filtering? > > Sorting (by distance) isn't relevant at this point, but it might be in > the future. > > The example in Solr 3.4 states in schema.xml for the fieldType > "location" (field "store"): "A specialized field for geospatial > search. If indexed, this fieldType must not be multivalued." If I used > a field of type solr.LatLonType this would mean that I could have > multivalued="true", but no indexing? This means that I couldn't do > fast bounding box / range queries on the locations in order to narrow > down the result for a distance filter, correct? So wich one is better? > > Thanks! > > Marian > -- Sincerely yours Mikhail Khludnev Lucid Certified Apache Lucene/Solr Developer Grid Dynamics <http://www.griddynamics.com> <mkhlud...@griddynamics.com>
