Re: two versioning problems with Lucene

2004-12-07 Thread Matt Quail
(1) the manifest file may not be available (the class files may be re-packaged in another app which didn't know to copy the Lucene manifest stuff, or unpacked) I'd like to hear others weigh in on this repackaging issue. Is this a common practice? There is one area where this is very common pract

I've got some code for the sandbox

2004-11-11 Thread Matt Quail
I've got a handful of classes that I've written (and spoken about on this list), and I occasionally get direct requests from people for that code. I figure it might be easier (for me) and more useful (for everyone else) if this code was in the sandbox (or potentially in the main distribution). The

RFC/Proposal: *adding* further fields to an previously-indexed Document

2004-05-04 Thread Matt Quail
Okay, hear me out for a sec: This is *not* another "How can I update an existing Document in a Lucene Index" question. I fully understand why "update" is not available, and why update == delete + re-insert. My request is not for a "update document" feature, but a "add to document" feature. Wh

Re: looking for a large test corpus for a lucene presentation

2004-04-07 Thread Matt Quail
how about http://dmoz.org/rdf Perfect! And hierarchical data, as well! - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

looking for a large test corpus for a lucene presentation

2004-04-07 Thread Matt Quail
Hi all, I'm doing a presentation to my local JUG on Lucene, and I'm looking for a "good" set of documents to use as a demonstration. Ideally it would be: 1) large (10,000 plus?). 2) contain some metadata besides "body" (like author, date, primarykey, etc). 3) freely available. I was going to u

donation: LongField.java

2004-02-27 Thread Matt Quail
red so that lexicographic sorting order is preserved. * * * That is, if l1 is less than l2 for any two longs l1 and l2, then * LongField.longToString(l1) is lexicographically less than * LongField.longToString(l2). (Similarly for "greater than" and "equals".) * * * This