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
> 
> 

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