Well, it's under heavy development but the 3.x branch is more likely to become released than 1.5.x, which is highly unlikely to be ever released.
On Thursday 09 September 2010 13:04:38 Mark Allan wrote: > Thanks. Are you suggesting I use branch_3x and is that considered > stable? > Cheers > Mark > > On 9 Sep 2010, at 10:47 am, Markus Jelsma wrote: > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lucene/dev/branches/ > > > > -----Original message----- > > From: Mark Allan <mark.al...@ed.ac.uk> > > Sent: Thu 09-09-2010 10:44 > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org; > > Subject: svn branch issues > > > > Hi all, > > > > As I've mentioned in the past, I've created some custom field types > > which make use of the AbstractSubTypeFieldType class in the current > > trunk version of solr for a service we're working on. We're getting > > close to putting our service into production (early 2011) and we're > > now looking for a stable version of Solr to use with these classes. > > Unfortunately, my field types don't compile against the current stable > > version (Solr 1.4) because of the missing AbstractSubTypeFieldType and > > other required classes. > > > > Having had a look at JIRA to see the number of outstanding unresolved > > issues, I tried downloading the now defunct 1.5 branch on the > > assumption that it's more stable than the current trunk. Whether or > > not that's a safe assumption remains to be seen! > > > > Anyway, the problem is when I try to checkout the 1.5 branch, I get an > > error from subversion: > > > > $ svn co http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/solr/branches/branch-1.5-dev > > svn: Repository moved permanently to '/viewvc/lucene/solr/branches/ > > branch-1.5-dev/'; please relocate > > > > Going to http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/solr/branches/branch-1.5-dev > > in a browser shows the web view and contents of that branch, so > > something's not right with the subversion server. > > > > Anyone got any pointers please? > > > > Alternatively, how stable is the current trunk? Does it have a long > > way to go before being released as a stable version? > > > > Many thanks > > Mark > Markus Jelsma - Technisch Architect - Buyways BV http://www.linkedin.com/in/markus17 050-8536620 / 06-50258350
