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> -----Original Message----- > From: Shalin Shekhar Mangar [mailto:shalinman...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 1:38 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Merging with writer open on source index? > > Hello, > > IndexWriter.addIndexes(Directory...) method says that the index in each > directory must not be changed (opened by a writer) while this method is > running. However, IndexWriter.addIndexes(IndexReader...) does not say > any such thing. Would I be correct in assuming that since an IndexReader has > a static snapshot of the index, merging using addIndexes(IndexReader...) is > safe even if the source index has a writer open? > > -- > Regards, > Shalin Shekhar Mangar. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org