Hello Otis, If you are only reading ParseData and FetcherOutput from nutch segment you do not need lucene index at all. So you can safely skip -i switch. Regards Piotr
On 7/21/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using SegmentMergeTool to merge some large segments, and I see that > the final index optimization (below) takes a looong time. I think this > index creation and optimization is triggered by the "-i" param to > SegmentMergeTools. From what I saw in the SegmentMergeTools.java, this > is an optional parameter, but I'm wondering if I can just skip this > final indexing and index optimization step all together. Right now I'm > not making use of this final Nutch index, as I'm just reading from > ParseData.DIR_NAME and FetcherOutput.DIR_NAME using ArrayFile.Reader.
