Certainly doable. Yes, indices can be merged. I think I described that in the second Lucene article on Onjava.com. The method name is something like addDirectories(String[])....or something similar.
Otis --- Michael Wechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > A friend of mine pointed me to the idea of building a distributed > search > engine (similar to [EMAIL PROTECTED]), where the crawling or for instance the > > real time indexing of weblogs (http://www.weblogs.com) and the > searching > could be distributed on various machines provided by "volunteers". > > To start the thinking very pragmatically: Is it possible to merge > different Lucene indices? > > Btw, I have found these projects, which sound very similar, but seem > to > be a bit outdated: > > http://www.hyperbee.com > > http://harvest.sourceforge.net/harvest/doc/index.html > > Thanks > > Michael > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
