On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Michael Ryan <mr...@moreover.com> wrote: > Is it safe to change the precisionStep for a TrieField without doing a > re-index?
Not really - it changes what tokens are indexed for them numbers and range queries won't work correctly. Sorting (FieldCache), function queries, etc, would still work, and exact match queries would still work. -Yonik lucenerevolution.com - Lucene/Solr Open Source Search Conference. Boston May 7-10 > Specifically, I want to change a field from this: > <fieldType name="tlong" class="solr.TrieLongField" precisionStep="8" > omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/> > to this: > <fieldType name="long" class="solr.TrieLongField" precisionStep="0" > omitNorms="true" positionIncrementGap="0"/> > > By "safe", I mean that searches will return the correct results, a FieldCache > on the field will still work, clowns won't eat me... > > -Michael
