Ehcache's GzipFilter will need to be modified. It compresses in-memory which will blow up when we transfer huge index files.
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 4:10 PM, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I think pulling in the filter from EHCache is a fine solution. We could > just pull in that single filter's source code (It is ASL 2.0) rather than > add the entire JAR dependency - leaving the dispatch filter untouched. > > Erik > > > > On Nov 16, 2008, at 2:37 AM, Noble Paul (JIRA) wrote: > > >> [ >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-856?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=12647939#action_12647939 >> ] >> >> Noble Paul commented on SOLR-856: >> --------------------------------- >> >> bq.I don't understand your comment about users having to edit web.xml >> OK . I see the argument of keeping it there always. >> >> This means adding a new library dependency . We need to now decide on >> which one to choose. Is it mature ? is it buggy? >> >> My immediate concern is SOLR-829 . This issue blocks that. We need >> SOLR-829 for our internal purposes (we do replication across datacenters) >> and there are other users who need it ASAP. >> >> Any solution is fine >> >> The patch I submitted is the code taken from ehcache. I did not add extra >> filter because every request goes through an extra layer . >> >> Do we really need that? Probably we can let the user choose a filter and >> document that. >> >> Do we have to add this 60KB jar to our distribution? >> >> >> >> Suport for "Accept-Encoding : gzip" in SolrDispatchFilter >>> --------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Key: SOLR-856 >>> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-856 >>> Project: Solr >>> Issue Type: Improvement >>> Reporter: Noble Paul >>> Attachments: SOLR-856.patch >>> >>> >>> If the client sends an Accept-Encoding : gzip header then >>> SolrDispatchFilter should respect that and send back data as zipped >>> >> >> -- >> This message is automatically generated by JIRA. >> - >> You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online. >> > > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
