I agree with Otis on this. In your application that is indexing, save the last time you started indexing. Then next time you index, read the previous time in and just index file modified since this date. This doesn't deal with deletes, but that would require a bit more work....
Jonathan -----Original Message----- From: Otis Gospodnetic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 1:20 PM To: Lucene Users List Subject: Re: prevent re-indexing That's an application specific behaviour that you need to add to your indexing app. Otis --- host unknown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a rather large file system that I'm indexing (php/html files > actually). I'm reindexing on a daily basis, however I don't > want/need to > reindex 95+% of my files since they're not going to change. > > Is there currently the capiblilty to look at the last modified date > and check it against the file that has already been indexed before > re-indexing > the file? Or is this something that needs to be implemented? > > Thanks again, > Dominic > madison.com > > PS. Thanks for the quick responses last time...the spider is starting > to behave :-) > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
