Thanks for doing this! On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 5:36 AM Alan Woodward <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > We currently have 109 tests in solr that extend > AbstractDistribZkTestBase. These all rely on 'legacy cloud' behaviour - > the test creates a bunch of core directories and properties files, which > then automagically instantiate a collection when they are loaded. This is > behaviour that ideally we want to deprecate and remove, migrating > everything to a 'ZK is truth' mode; the fact that almost all our > cloud-based tests rely on this behaviour is a bit of a hindrance here. > > Starting next week, I'd like to migrate as many of these tests as possible > to using SolrCloudTestCase instead. I'll move them in groups, creating > individual JIRAs for each group, to break things down a bit. A lot of > these tests are from the very early days of Solr Cloud, before many of the > APIs were added, so they can probably be simplified at the same time. > > I migrated the SolrJ tests last week in SOLR-9065, and managed to tread on > the toes of a bunch of people already working on them, so this is a > heads-up to try and avoid that happening again. If anybody is actively > working on a test that's derived from AbstractDistribZkTestBase, please let > me know, and I can either hold off on migrating that test, or help out with > moving it across. And of course, if anybody else wants to join in, then > feel free :) > > Alan Woodward > www.flax.co.uk > > > -- Lucene/Solr Search Committer, Consultant, Developer, Author, Speaker LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley | Book: http://www.solrenterprisesearchserver.com
