Oh, as an excercise I tried to create 6MB files. Using the rule mentioned before, I set the maxMergeMB to 0.6 (and then 0.62, 06.64... 1.8) and used the default mergeFactor - I thought that should do for 6MB files...
Michael McCandless-2 wrote: > > What settings did you use (mergeFactor, maxMergeMB)? > > "nothing in the middle" is normal. Segments sizes are often rather > quantized, for a newly created index. Ie a bunch of segs will be 1 > MB, a bunch ~8, a bunch ~64 (assuming the IW flushes at ~ 1MB and > mergeFactor is 8). > > Mike > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Is-there-a-way-to-limit-the-size-of-an-index--tp27056573p27097693.html Sent from the Lucene - Java Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org