Hi, On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 7:48 PM, shekhar sharma <[email protected]> wrote: > The class cast exception is due to the following reasons: > In the schema.xml, the type of the boost is specified as string
Good catch. We always wish to define this field as float. I'll open a ticket, submit a fix and get this sorted in due course. > FYI there is some issue with SolrDeleteDuplicates, most of the users are > getting Null pointer exception.. > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NUTCH-1100 Yes I am aware of this issue. Have you applied Markus' patch? Does it solve your problem? Is it possible for you to provide some conversation/input to the issue? > > Lewis, i would like to know, what the SolrDeleteDuplicates is doing...? > The algorithm being implemented for the dedup is documented quite nicely either on the source [0] or on the new Javadoc [1] [0] http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/nutch/trunk/src/java/org/apache/nutch/indexer/solr/SolrDeleteDuplicates.java [1] http://nutch.apache.org/apidocs-1.5/index.html

