I really lack this feature from lucene too. Whatever the requirements from Mohammed, There surely I see some improvements in search performance.
My argument here is, why not lucene provides a mechanism to be able to provide custom document ids? > -----Original Message----- > From: Find Me [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 4:34 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Lucene id generation > > On 12/11/06, Waheed Mohammed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Is there a way to influence lucene's generation of ids > while indexing. > > > > my requirement is. I want to have different indexes where no index > > should have ids that have been assigned to an index earlier. > > for instance > > IDX1 : {0.........100} > > IDX2: {101.......200} > > IDX3: {201.......300} > > but not > > IDX1 : {0.........100} > > IDX2 : {0.........100} > > IDX3 : {0.........100} > > > I dont think you should be doing that. If you want to have > the same effect, > during searching you can package hits from different indices with a > predetermined offset for each index. For ex: IDX1 will have > an offset 0, > IDX2 will have 101...and so on. > > --Rajesh Munavalli > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]