>>Is your IndexReader doing deletes? Yes.. I have to remove the documents I`m going to update from the Reader.
>>That is the only time it locks the index (because that is essentially >>a write operation). If you're purely searching with the reader it >>should work fine with a writer concurrently. Ok, I understand why there are problems. But how can I fix this problem? I have to update documents, so how can I do this without deleting documents from the Reader? I don`t want to add the same document twice. This is a problem many users of Lucene will face.. Could you please add a good explanation to the FAQ? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]