Actually, you should probably not let your index grow beyond one-third the size
of your disk.
a] You start of with your original index
b] During optimize, Lucene will initially write out files in non-compound file
format.
c] Lucene will than combine the non-compound file format into the compoun
Hi all,
I have a problem related to index size and deleting and optimizing. So
from reading various sources online, it seems as though the size of the
Lucene index should become no larger than half the size of the disk
since during optimization, the size of the index can ballon to double
the origi