On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:50 AM, Babak Farhang wrote: > [Late to this party, but thought I'd chime in] > > I think this "layer" concept is right on. But I'm wondering about the > life cycle of these layers. Do layers live forever? Or do they > collapse at some point? (Like, as I think was already pointed out, > deletes are when segments are merged today.)
I think they get merged in by the merger, ideally in the background. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-dev-h...@lucene.apache.org
