On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 10:23 AM, stefan<ste...@intermediate.de> wrote:
> does Lucene keep the complete index in memory ? No. Certain things (deleted docs, norms, field cache, terms index) are loaded into memory, but these are tiny compared to what's not loaded into memory (postings, stored docs, term vectors). > As stated before the result index is 50MB, this would correlate with the > memory footprint required by Lucene as seen in my app: > jvm 120MB - 50MB(Lucene) - 50MB(my App) = something left > jvm 100MB - 50MB(Lucene) - 50MB(my App) = OOError I think this is just coincidence. MIke --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org