Hi, Just curious about this: > We hacked :-) IndexWriter of Lucene to start all segment names with a > prefix unique for each small index part. > Then, when adding it to the actual index, we simply copy the new segment > to the folder with the other segments, and add it in such a way so that > the optimize() function cannot be called. > This way adding a new segment is very unintrusive for the searcher. > Optimization is scheduled to happen at night.
You just copy your uniquely-named segments in the index directory and manually modify the "segments" file to list all copied segments? Thanks, Otis --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]