Right, acts_as_ferret. Here's the deal, if I delete the existing index (the whole folder for the model), I get an error, and it doesn't recreate the index. Isn't it supposed to reindex with find(:all) if the index doesn't exist?
Thanks Jan. Jan Prill wrote: > Hi guest, > > you are mixing up too different projects: ferret the searchengine > library > and acts_as_ferret which builds upon this library and provides a > convienient > way of integrating ferret into a rails project. > > To answer your question: Of course you are able to index existing > records. >>From a ferret perspective there is no difference between a new record > (document in ferret terms) and existing ones. acts_as_ferret is indeed > using > the callback methods of activerecord but nonetheless it is able to build > up > an index from existing records. It's default behaviour is to index the > existing records if no index on a model that acts_as_ferret exists yet. > Have > a look at: > http://projects.jkraemer.net/acts_as_ferret/rdoc/classes/FerretMixin/Acts/ARFerret/ClassMethods.html#M000007 > > Cheers, > Jan -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

