Wow, that is a very significant issue.
Just to clarify: will saving the object _overwrite_ previously
indexed columns?
On Apr 1, 2007, at 3:29 PM, Manoel Lemos wrote:
> This is important and may be affecting you if you use :select to
> minimize the columns you need on big queries.
>
> If you use :select to define which columns you need and you have not
> included all the columns you defined in the :acts_as_ferret field
> definitions you'll clear the content of those fields on the ferret
> index. And that may corrupt your index.
>
> So, if you have in your model:
>
> Class Blog ...
> acts_as_ferret :fields => { :title => {:boost =>
> 2},
> :sub_title => {},
> :url => {} }
> End
>
> You'll have issues if you do this:
>
> b = Blog.find(:first, :select => "id, author")
> b.save
>
> If you want to use :select, you must include the fields AAF needs,
> like
> this:
>
> b = Blog.find(:first, :select => "id, author, title, sub_title, url")
> b.save
>
> []s
>
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