Re: Dreaded optimize (again!)

2006-12-04 Thread Michael McCandless
Stanislav Jordanov wrote: How much free disk space should be there (with respect to the index size) in order for the optimize to complete successfully? Good question! Really this detail should be included in the Javadoc for optimize (and more generally addDocument, addIndexes(*), etc.). I wi

Dreaded optimize (again!)

2006-12-04 Thread Stanislav Jordanov
Guys, there's another aspect of the index optimize operation, that confuses us a lot - the free disk space it requires to complete successfully. Initially we thought that an amount of free disk space equal to the index size (prior to optimization) should suffice. Then it became clear that havin