Hmm, I tried that in Luke - but it doesn't seem to take.  When I uncheck the use 
compound file check box, and then select optimize, it doesn't change anything.

I guess I should just write some code already :)

Dan
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Andrzej Bialecki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 2:37 PM
To: Lucene Users List
Subject: Re: Compound File Format question

Armbrust, Daniel C. wrote:

> Is it safe to change the compound file format option at any time during the life of 
> an index?
> 
> Can I build an index with it off, then turn it on, and call optimize, and have a 
> compound file formatted index?
> 
> And then later, turn it on, call optimize again, and go back the other way?

In my experience it's safe. I've been doing this in a couple of real 
applications, and also in Luke there is an option to re-pack the index 
using compound or not.

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Best regards,
Andrzej Bialecki

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