Thanks. Ferret-browser is exactly what I needed. Any idea where the index formats diverged? It is a pity because it removes the ability to use a much larger set of tools for managing Ferret indexes, and also the possibility of writing tools in ruby to manipulate lucene indexes.
Regards, Chris. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Sierra Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 10:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Ferret-talk] Ferret doesn't work with Luke I believe Ferret has diverged from Lucene to the point that their indexes are not compatible. ferret-browser, included in the latest Ferret gems, may display some of the same information as Luke. -Stuart Sierra Waters, Chris wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know why the indexes created by Ferret can't be opened by > Luke (http://www.getopt.org/luke/)? When I do development with Clucene I > use Luke all the time to understand what is going on in the index. It is > especially useful when trying to diagnose analyzer issues. > > When I try to open a Ferret index with Luke I get the message "Invalid > or corrupted index". I thought that Ferret used Lucene's file format and > so Luke should be able to open them. > > Thanks, > > Chris Waters > > _______________________________________________ > Ferret-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

