Thanks, Jens! I will try your suggestion. It would be nice to have the
logging thing if you plan to add it in - esp for builds that take a
loooong time :-)
Btw is there any way to speed up the build process?
Thanks, again...
-Jen
Jens Kraemer wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 06:20:55AM +0100, Jen wrote:
>> Hello I have a couple of questions, Hope someone here can help answer
>> them.
>>
>> I am using acts_as_ferret on a model Item with around 10 million rows.
>> I use Item.rebuild_index at the ruby console to build the index. It
>> seems to run for at least 48 hours when building.
>>
>> My questions are:
>> 1) How do you know when the indexing is over and complete?
>
> indexing is done when rebuild_index returns. atm there is no logging of
> the progress rebuild_index already has made with a running rebuild.
>
> However I'm thinking about adding some kind of logging now.
>
>> 2) How can you confirm that ALL records in the table were indexed?
>> (especially since the table runs into millions of records)
>
> if rebuild_index returns normally and no error is thrown, I'd say it was
> successful and indexed all your records. To make sure you have all 10
> million documents in the index, you can inspect the index with a small
> script like that:
>
> require 'rubygems'
> require 'ferret'
> reader = Ferret::Index::IndexReader.new('path/to/index')
> puts "#{reader.num_docs} documents in index"
>
> cheers,
> Jens
>
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