Thanks Erick I made a private patch to the CoreContainer until the real deal.
C On Jul 9, 2013, at 4:35 AM, Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> wrote: > There's been a lot of action around this recently, this is > a known issue in 4.3.1. > > The short form is "it should all be better in Solr 4.4" which > may be out in the next couple of weeks, assuming we > can get agreement. > > But look at Solr-4862, 4910, 4982 and related if you want > to see the ugly details. > > Best > Erick > > On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Chris Collins <ch...@geekychris.com> wrote: >> I am migrating from solr 3.6 to 4.3.1. Using the core create rest call, >> something like: >> >> >> http://10.1.10.150:8090/solr/admin/cores?action=CREATE&name=foo&instanceDir=/home/solrdata/foo&persist=true&wt=json&dataDir=/home/solrdata/foo >> >> I am able to add data to the index it creates within the /home/solrdata/foo >> directory and search it. The solr config however does not contain the >> dataDir path. When the process is restarted the dataDir is set to >> /home/solrdata and not /home/solrdata/foo. >> >> Now if I create the index, index some docs, stop the process, manually edit >> the solr.xml to include dataDir search works. >> >> >> I am not sure but it seems that in the following class dataDir is not >> persisted in a case that looks like it is work in progress for solr 5.0. >> >> CoreContainer.addPersistOneCore >> >> >> I also played with passing properties in the create args of the form: >> >> property.dataDir=/home/solrdata/foo >> >> That didnt seem to help but I may not be understanding the exact property >> syntax. >> >> Any clues? >> >> Cheers >> >> C >
