scoring + sorting

2008-09-09 Thread Sébastien Rainville
Hi, a basic thing I don't get is how does sorting interacts with the default scoring? Sorting doesn't seem to do what I want. Both default scoring and sorting define the scoring of the documents so how can they work together? Does the sorting overrides things in the default scoring? Basically,

scoring individual values in a multivalued field

2008-08-28 Thread Sébastien Rainville
Hi, I have a multivalued field that I would want to score individually for each value. Is there an easy way to do that? Here's a concrete example of what I'm trying to achieve: Let's say that I have 3 documents with a field name_t and a multivalued field caracteristic_t_mv: doc field

Re: Using custom Similarity class

2008-07-17 Thread Sébastien Rainville
, as IndexSchema.java:449 isn't the the similarity stuff currently). Does your CustomSimilarity have a no-arg constructor? Erik On Jul 16, 2008, at 9:19 PM, Sébastien Rainville wrote: Hi, I'm trying to make solr use my custom similarity class: import

Re: Using custom Similarity class

2008-07-17 Thread Sébastien Rainville
Thanks for the tip but I solved it but using the old way of loading custom libs into solr: unpack the war file, add the custom library to WEB-INF/lib and repack it. It definetly is a class loader problem, as the wiki specifies that the new way of loading custom jars is using a custom class loader

Using custom Similarity class

2008-07-16 Thread Sébastien Rainville
Hi, I'm trying to make solr use my custom similarity class: import org.apache.lucene.search.DefaultSimilarity; public class CustomSimilarity extends DefaultSimilarity { } but I keep getting this error: com.example.CustomSimilarity cannot be cast to org.apache.lucene.search.Similarity at

Re: Solr performance issues

2008-06-20 Thread Sébastien Rainville
On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 19, 2008, at 6:28 PM, Yonik Seeley wrote: 2. I use acts_as_solr and by default they only make post requests, even for /select. With that setup the response time for most queries, simple or complex ones, were

Solr performance issues

2008-06-19 Thread Sébastien Rainville
Hi, I've been using solr for a little without worrying too much about how it works but now it's becoming a bottleneck in my application. I have a couple issues with it: 1. My index always gets slower and slower when commiting/optimizing for some obscure reason. It goes from 1 second with a new