On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 08:25:59AM -0400, Erik Morton wrote: > Thanks Jens, that makes sense. I started with the following addition > to RDig::Searcher > > # Returns <tt>true</tt> if RDig's IndexReader has the latest > index loaded. False otherwise. > def latest? > @ferret_searcher.reader.latest? > end > > I fired up two script/console instances. In the first I called > ClassB.rebuild_index, and in the second console I called > RDig.searcher.latest? and received the following seg fault. > > >> RDig.searcher.latest? > ./script/../config/../config/../vendor/gems/rdig-0.3.4/lib/rdig/ > search.rb:36: [BUG] Bus Error > ruby 1.8.4 (2005-12-24) [i686-darwin8.6.1] > > Did I break a Ferret rule of some kind by having a reader looking at > the version of an index that is being rebuilt?
Yes. An index rebuild begins with deleting the old index, which will cause index readers that were opened on the now removed index to fail this way. So latest? is only good to detect additions/deletions of documents. Jens -- Jens Krämer webit! Gesellschaft für neue Medien mbH Schnorrstraße 76 | 01069 Dresden Telefon +49 351 46766-0 | Telefax +49 351 46766-66 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.webit.de Amtsgericht Dresden | HRB 15422 GF Sven Haubold, Hagen Malessa _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

