I think that by mistake, the examples were not packaged with Lucene 3.4.0. I fixed it in the current 3x branch, so hopefully they will be available with 3.5.0, when it's out.
Shai On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Christoph Kaser <lucene_l...@iconparc.de>wrote: > Hi Shai, > > thank you very much for pointing me to the TaxonymMergeUtils-class, it does > exactly what I need. > > I had only included the maven artifact for facet support and therefore did > not see the (very helpful) examples package before. > > Best regards, > Christoph > > Am 19.10.2011 21:02, schrieb Shai Erera: > >> Hi Christoph, >> >> You can certainly do that, and there are a bunch of APIs that will help >> you >> do that. We have a very high-level utility called TaxonomyMergeUtils, >> which >> offers a bunch of merge() methods, each taking more parameters. Perhaps >> start with the simplest one (the one taking 4 directories) and see if that >> works for you. If you discover that you need more granular control over >> the >> merge process, let me know and I can point you at more lower-level API. In >> fact, TaxonomyMergeUtils is part of the examples and you should get access >> to its source code, so you can see the steps you need to follow (at the >> lower level) in its more detailed merge() method. >> >> Shai >> >> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:54 AM, Christoph Kaser<lucene_l...@iconparc.de> >> **wrote: >> >> Hi all, >>> >>> I am planing to change my existing lucene index to use the new facets >>> introduced in lucene 3.4.0. >>> >>> Unfortunately, I could not find an answer to my question in the >>> documentation: >>> >>> I create a relatively large index of 8 million books by dividing it into >>> several smaller groups of documents, creating indices for them, and then >>> joining them all together to one big index using >>> |IndexWriter.addIndexes|. >>> >>> This allows the work to be split among several threads or even computers. >>> >>> I now would like to add faceted search capabilities to my index to allow >>> grouping by author and publisher, but I have the following problem: >>> Can I merge/add/join several taxonomy indexes as created by >>> LuceneTaxonmyWriter, and if so, how would I do that? >>> >>> Thanks in advance for any help! >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> Christoph >>> >>> >>> > > -- > Dipl.-Inf. Christoph Kaser > > IconParc GmbH > Sophienstrasse 1 > 80333 München > > www.iconparc.de > > Tel +49 -89- 15 90 06 - 21 > Fax +49 -89- 15 90 06 - 49 > > Geschäftsleitung: Dipl.-Ing. Roland Brückner, Dipl.-Inf. Sven Angerer. HRB > 121830, Amtsgericht München > > > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > java-user-unsubscribe@lucene.**apache.org<java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: > java-user-help@lucene.apache.**org<java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org> > >
