Re: The 2GB segment size limit

2008-06-25 Thread Michael McCandless
Nadav Har'El wrote: Recently an index I've been building passed the 2 GB mark, and after I optimize()ed it into one segment over 2 GB, it stopped working. Nadav, which platform did you hit this on? I think I've created > 2 GB index on 32 bit WinXP just fine. How many platforms are really

The 2GB segment size limit

2008-06-25 Thread Nadav Har'El
Hi, Recently an index I've been building passed the 2 GB mark, and after I optimize()ed it into one segment over 2 GB, it stopped working. Apparently, this is a known problem (on 32 bit JVMs), and mentioned in the FAQ, http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/LuceneFAQ question "Is there a way to limit