On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 3:48 AM, Shai Erera <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I think it would be useful if the release notes (both core & solr) made
>> some descriptive comment about what's different in the new Lucene46Codec -
>> not just that Lucene46FieldInfosFormat and Lucene46SegmentInfosFormat are
>> new, but why/how they are different/better then the previous version.
>>
>> Are they smaller on disk? faster to write? faster to read?  what makes
>> them noteworthy?
>
>
> The new formats are required to support field-level updates. They do not
> improve performance in any way, only add the fieldInfosGen (SegmentInfo) and
> dvGen (FieldInfos). I clarified in the release notes that these are required
> to support the field-level updates. Do you think we should describe them
> more?

I think we could simply remove that bullet?  (We already have a bullet
talking about Numeric DV updates).

Mike McCandless

http://blog.mikemccandless.com

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