Re: Bug in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler that can cause index corruption

2008-07-31 Thread Michael McCandless
Excellent! Thank you for originally raising this issue; I think you were first to stumble on this unfortunate bug. Because you raised it here, and iterated like crazy to narrow it down, we were able to eventually track it down & resolve it. Lucene progress would not happen without such

Re: Bug in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler that can cause index corruption

2008-07-31 Thread Ian Lea
Excellent. And to confirm - my always-fails index load runs to successful completion on this release. Thanks Mike. -- Ian. On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 7:09 PM, Michael McCandless <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FYI -- there is a nasty bug that affects Lucene in Sun's 1.6 hotspot > compiler, starti

Re: Bug in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler that can cause index corruption

2008-07-30 Thread Michael McCandless
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Re: Bug in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler that can cause index corruption

2008-07-30 Thread Chris Lu
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Bug in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler that can cause index corruption

2008-07-30 Thread Michael McCandless
FYI -- there is a nasty bug that affects Lucene in Sun's 1.6 hotspot compiler, starting with 1.6.0_04. At least 3 known cases have been seen on this list. Details are here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-1282 The bug causes silent index corruption during merging, such that the