I think the wiki needs to be updated to reflect this? http://wiki.apache.org/solr/CoreAdmin
If somebody adds me as an editor (AlanWoodward), I'll do it. Alan Woodward www.flax.co.uk On 23 May 2013, at 16:43, Mark Miller wrote: > Yes, this did change - it's actually a protection for a previous change > though. > > There was a time when you did a core reload by just making a new core with > the same name and closing the old core - that is no longer really supported > though - the proper way to do this is to use SolrCore#reload, and that has > been the case for all of 4.x release if I remember right. I supported making > this change to force people who might still be doing what is likely quite a > buggy operation to switch to the correct code. > > Sorry about the inconvenience. > > - Mark > > On May 23, 2013, at 10:45 AM, André Widhani <andre.widh...@digicol.de> wrote: > >> It seems to me that the behavior of the Core admin action "CREATE" has >> changed when going from Solr 4.1 to 4.3. >> >> With 4.1, I could re-configure an existing core (changing path/name to >> solrconfig.xml for example). In 4.3, I get an error message: >> >> SEVERE: org.apache.solr.common.SolrException: Error CREATEing SolrCore >> 'core-tex69b6iom1djrbzmlmg83-index2': Core with name >> 'core-tex69b6iom1djrbzmlmg83-index2' already exists. >> >> Is this change intended? >> >> André >> >