Lucene standard API does not support this kind of operation. Aviran http://www.aviransplace.com
-----Original Message----- From: John Wang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 17:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: finalize delete without optimize Hi folks: I sent this out a few days ago without a response. Please help. Thanks in advance -John On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 21:15:00 -0800, John Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: > > Is there a way to finalize delete, e.g. actually remove them from > the segments and make sure the docIDs are contiguous again. > > The only explicit way to do this is by calling > IndexWriter.optmize(). But this call does a lot more (also merges all > the segments), hence is very expensive. Is there a way to simply just > finalize the deletes without having to merge all the segments? > > If not, I'd be glad to submit an implementation of this feature if > the Lucene devs agree this is useful. > > Thanks > > -John > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
