Dealing with incompatible mapping changes #9443
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:Search Foundations/Mapping
Index mappings, including merging and defining field types
Team:Search Foundations
Meta label for the Search Foundations team in Elasticsearch
We're in the process of removing some mapping functionality such as the
_analyzer
field (#9279), the_boost
field (#8875), and the type-level analyzer settings (#8874).In all these cases, we need to:
I think we should throw an exception by default, so that the user knows that there is a problem (rather than just silently changing behaviour), but we need to provide some way for the user to say "go ahead and use this index anyway".
Possibilities:
any preferences or better ideas?
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