Hi Ahmet, thanks for the answer. I'm really suprised because I always thought docBoost as a kind of sorting tool. And I used in that way, I'm giving big boost to the documents I want back first in search.
Do you think there is a trick to force the usage of docBoost in my special case? Gian Marco On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Ahmet Arslan <iori...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > --- On Wed, 3/7/12, Gian Marco Tagliani <gm.tagli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > From: Gian Marco Tagliani <gm.tagli...@gmail.com> > > Subject: docBoost with "fq" search > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2012, 3:11 PM > > Hi All, > > I'm seeing strange behavior with my Solr (version 3.4). > > > > For searching I'm using the "q" and the "fq" params. > > At index-time I'm adding a docBoost to each document. > > > > When I perform a search with both "q" and "fq" params > > everything works. > > For the search with "q=*:*" and something in the "fq", it > > seems to me that the docBoost in not taken into > > consideration. > > > > Is that possible? > > Yes possible. > > FilterQuery (fq) does not contribute to score. It is not used in score > calculation. > > MatchAllDocsQuery (*:*) is a fast way to return all docs. Adding > &fl=score&debugQuery=on will show that all docs will get constant score of > 1.0. >
