Thanks I will checkout that setting. So if I set it to false, then "index resource" is not created, in that case, is Resource.search smart enough to look at "index resource_core" to perform the search?
> On Aug 22, 2014, at 6:53 PM, Pat Allan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Yi > > Distributed indices are useful if you have multiple indices for a model, and > want to search across all of those at once. It is not a super common > use-case, though. > > If you want to disable distributed indices you can by setting > `distributed_indices: false` for each environment in > `config/thinking_sphinx.yml` - this setting was introduced in TS v3.1.1. > > -- > Pat > > On 23 Aug 2014, at 7:54 am, Yi Lin <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Regarding distributed index, why is it necessary in ThinkingSphinx-generated >> sphinx.conf? >> >> Specifically, I am referring to this block (my indexed class is called >> Resource): >> >> index resource >> { >> } >> >> If I remove the above, and just have: >> >> index resource_core >> { >> ... >> } >> >> would ThinkingSphinx.search still work? Why is the distributed index >> necessary in the first place? >> >> Yi >> >> >> >> On Saturday, June 21, 2008 1:17:38 PM UTC-7, Pat Allan wrote: >> This is an email just to highlight something that isn't actually an >> error, but trips a lot of people up (myself included). >> When you run an index on your data, you may get the following error >> message: >> > distributed index 'model_name' can not be directly indexed; skipping >> >> A distributed index is made up of other indexes. It doesn't need to be >> indexed, but Sphinx tries to anyway, and then complains when it can't. >> I'm not sure about the reasoning for this, but it's not important: You >> can ignore the error, it doesn't stop anything working, searching and >> indexing will happen as expected. >> >> Cheers >> >> -- >> Pat >> e: p...@ <>freelancing-gods.com <http://freelancing-gods.com/> || m: 0413 >> 273 337 >> w: http://freelancing-gods.com <http://freelancing-gods.com/> || p: 03 9386 >> 0928 >> discworld: http://ausdwcon.org <http://ausdwcon.org/> || skype: patallan >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Thinking Sphinx" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx >> <http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "Thinking Sphinx" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/thinking-sphinx/xO9rDJw1d5w/unsubscribe > <https://groups.google.com/d/topic/thinking-sphinx/xO9rDJw1d5w/unsubscribe>. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx > <http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thinking Sphinx" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/thinking-sphinx. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
