Hi Lonnie

The latest in master now has this issue fixed (and max_matches as well, from 
either thinking_sphinx.yml or index definitions).

  gem 'thinking-sphinx', '3.0.1',
    :git => 'git://github.com/pat/thinking-sphinx.git',
    :ref => 'ec7f48b678'

Cheers

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Pat

On 10/02/2013, at 4:44 AM, Lonnie Warpup wrote:

> A quick question about field weight defaults.  Now with the ability to see 
> the actual query that goes through to Sphinx, I'm noticing that on 
> model-specific queries that the default fields weights are not getting sent.  
> Is the "set_property :field_weights => {}" syntax within the *_index.rb file 
> incorrect or not used at all any more?  I can get field weights to go across 
> when explicitly placing them in the .search statement though.
> 
> On Friday, February 8, 2013 6:33:51 PM UTC-5, Pat Allan wrote:
> Hi Lonnie
> I'm afraid what you're after isn't possible with *Sphinx*, rather than 
> Thinking Sphinx - though is an easy enough work-around. Firstly: Thinking 
> Sphinx doesn't use field weight defaults when you're searching across 
> multiple models, and part of that is the complexity of combining field 
> weights in the expected manner, but also: when you're querying across 
> multiple indices, Sphinx doesn't distinguish between fields from each - 
> there's no equivalent of a SQL database approach (companies.name vs 
> brands.name).
> 
> So, the workaround: the fields need to have different names, and you'll need 
> to specify the weights when searching.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -- 
> Pat
> 
> On 09/02/2013, at 7:13 AM, Lonnie Warpup wrote:
> 
> > I am having difficulties with multiple indexes defined on different models, 
> > but with different field_weights.  For example:
> > 
> > brand_index.rb
> > ThinkingSphinx::Index.define :brand, :with => :active_record do
> >   indexes :name
> > 
> >   set_property :field_weights => {
> >     :name => 5
> >   }
> > end
> > 
> > company_index.rb
> > ThinkingSphinx::Index.define :company, :with => :active_record do
> >   indexes :name
> > 
> >   set_property :field_weights => {
> >     :name => 10
> >   }
> > end
> > 
> > When I execute the following query, I don't see any reference to the field 
> > weights and I'm always getting Brand records first.
> > 
> > ThinkingSphinx.search('sometext', :indices => %w[brand_core company_core])
> > => SELECT * FROM `brand_core`, `company_core` WHERE MATCH('sometext') AND 
> > sphinx_deleted = 0 LIMIT 0, 20
> > 
> > However if I explicitly add the field weights to the search command I do 
> > see them.  This however doesn't help me with different models having 
> > different weights.
> > 
> > ThinkingSphinx.search('sometext', :field_weights => { :name => 10 }, 
> > :indices => %w[brand_core company_core])
> > => SELECT * FROM `brand_core`, `company_core` WHERE MATCH('sometext') AND 
> > sphinx_deleted = 0 LIMIT 0, 20 OPTION field_weights=(name=10)
> > 
> > Is this no longer possible in the 3.x gem, or am I doing something wrong?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > -Lonnie 
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