uros wrote:
> I have quite a few fields defined in my model's define_index block
> that are not direct attributes, but are derived from assocaitions
> (e.g. indexes relations.section_id)... The problem is, that when I
> update only one field of the model (e.g. set publish = true), delta
> index updates and goes through whole define_index block and loads all
> mentioned associations. The same behaviour with delayed or default
> delta indexing.
> 
> Is this normal and unavoidable behaviour?

What do you mean by "loads all mentioned associations"? Do you mean it
instantiates ruby objects for them all?
 
> I expected that sphinx will load the necessary fields through DB and
> for all records that have delta=true. So there would be no need to
> load all the associations mentioned in the define_index block...

That's what sphinx does directly. I think Thinking Sphinx might
instantiate the object and do some checks before deciding if rebuilding
the delta index is necessary.

-- James Healy <jimmy-at-deefa-dot-com>  Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:04:09 +1000

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