Why perform optimization in 'off hours'?

2009-08-31 Thread Ted Stockwell
s indexing slower. However, the book does not explain *why* indexing would be slower while optimizing. Since I know that optimization will create new segments and not mess with the old ones, I'm confused as to how optimizing may cause indexing to slow down. Any ideas? Thanks

Re: Why perform optimization in 'off hours'?

2009-08-31 Thread Ted Stockwell
ended to run it during weekends, since the > optimize() process itself may take several hours, so that a nightly job > won't be enough. > > Shai > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Ted Stockwell wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I am new to Lucene and I was

Question about IndexCommit

2009-09-01 Thread Ted Stockwell
e I'm wondering if I'm missing something... Thanks, ted stockwell - To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org

Re: Question about IndexCommit

2009-09-01 Thread Ted Stockwell
Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Shai Erera wrote: > > If I'm not mistaken, IndexReader reads the .del file into memory, and > > therefore subsequent updates to it won't be visible to it. > > > > Shai > > > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Ted Stockwell

Re: How to avoid huge index files

2009-09-10 Thread Ted Stockwell
Another alternative is storing the indexes in the Google Datastore, I think Compass already supports that (though I have not used it). Also, I have successfully run Lucene on GAE using GaeVFS (http://code.google.com/p/gaevfs/) to store the index in the Datastore. (I developed a Lucene Directory

Re: How to avoid huge index files

2009-09-10 Thread Ted Stockwell
Not at the moment. Actually, I'm already working on a remote copy utility for gaevfs that will upload large files and folders but the first cut is about a week away. - Original Message > From: Dvora > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 2:18:35 PM > Su