On 10/13/06, Jeff Gortatowsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Obviously my question is, is that normal? To have so many files? I was
> indexing 6 string fields from 25000+ model records (all of the same
> model). The index appears to be working. I guess I was expecting a few
> hundred files after optimzing, not more files that records indexed.

Hi Jeff, this doesn't sound right at all. Could send a partial listing
of the directory so I can see what files are in it? Do `ls -l` so I
can see their sizes too.

> Please understand I am brand spanking new to Lucene, Ferret, and AaF.

No problem, we're here to help.

> I was using acts_as_ferret with
>
> :fields => ["user_id",
>             "answer1",
>             "answer2",
>             "answer3",
>             "answer4",
>             "answer5",
>             "answer6"],
>             :merge_factor => 1000,
>             :max_merge_document = 10000,
>             :max_memory_buffer =>0x4000000
>
>
> The fields are from 15 to 500 characters long.
>
> Also, was there any way to stop AaF from trying to create a new index
> with all the existing model data? I was surprised when after creating
> and updating one model object in the Rails Console, AaF took off trying
> to index all 8 million rows of the underlying table!
<snip>

I'll leave these kinds of questions to the acts_as_ferret users.

Cheers,
Dave
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