Absolutely. Have already contributed 3 PRs which have been merged, so I am
comfortable with building Solr.

I will try these out this weekend. Will report with issues if any and give
a fix wherever I can.

Regards,
Rahul

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 2:51 PM Eric Pugh <ep...@apache.org> wrote:

> Rahul, I remember you spoke up a lot at one of the meetups!
>
> Are you comfortable with checking the source code out of Github and
> compiling it and running it?
>
> If so, please checkout the branch of Solr:
> https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/2593
>
> Run "gw dev" which will build solr in your ./solr/packaging/build/dev
> directory.
>
> Cd into that directory and then try out the bin/solr start, bin/solr stop,
> bin/solr restart.   <-- I expect htem all to run just fine, they really
> have NOT been touched.
>
> Then, test out the ZK commands.
>
> Fire up solr via bin/solr start -c -e techproducts which gets you a
> solrcloud mode solr...
>
> then try out the various bin/solr zk commands...   ls, cp, mkdir, etc...
>  Those are really the ones in this PR that I need some testing...
>
> Alternatively, you can grab the zip file
> http://home.apache.org/~epugh/solr/solr-cli-zk-args.zip and use that, it
> was built off PR 2593.
>
> Please report any bugs, and ideally, if you can tweak the bin/solr.cmd
> script to fix any issues, that would be huge....
>
>
>
> On 2024/07/26 14:56:20 Rahul Goswami wrote:
> > Hey Eric,
> > I am a prolific Windows user of Solr (several different clusters
> totalling
> > 300+ nodes of Windows servers). I must mention though that we circumvent
> > the use of cmd scripts to be able to directly launch the Jetty Java main
> > class which starts the webserver and thus Solr.
> >
> > I am happy to help test out whatever you need to keep things in shape
> > on Windows. Let me know how you want to collaborate on this.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Rahul
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 4:32 PM Eric Pugh <
> ep...@opensourceconnections.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all, I’m looking for some help from our Solr user’s who run on
> Windows!
> > >
> > > In the past year I’ve been working on improving Solr’s Command Line
> > > Interface, paying down some tech debt, making parameters make more
> sense,
> > > and generally doing a lot of polishing.
> > >
> > > Commands like “bin/solr.cmd start” or “bin/solr.cmd zk ls”.
> > >
> > > One of the initiatives has been to move a lot of the repetitive and
> error
> > > prone argument processing from the bin/solr.cmd script into the Java
> code.
> > > This will make testing of the scripts easier.
> > >
> > > This is where YOU come in!
> > >
> > > I need some folks to test out the various “bin/solr.cmd” commands,
> > > especially the ones related to the “bin/solr.cmd zk” set of sub
> commands to
> > > make sure that the refactoring work I’ve done hasn't broken anything.
> > >
> > > I have built a version of Solr that has the changes to bin/solr.cmd
> that
> > > you can download from
> > > http://home.apache.org/~epugh/solr/solr-cli-zk-args.zip.
> > >
> > > The Pull Request that this was built off is
> > > https://github.com/apache/solr/pull/2593 and you are welcome to chime
> in
> > > on the Github ticket, or here, or directly with me.   If you want to
> pair
> > > on the testing, I’m happy to jump on Zoom/Slack Huddle and do that as
> well!
> > >
> > > This code is targeted for the upcoming 9.7 release, so getting some
> > > testing in now will ensure that it doesn’t hold up Solr 9.7 coming out
> in
> > > August.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Eric
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