"Wallmer, Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> > > 
> > > A question to the Lucene experts: Where does Lucene writes 
> > its index?
> > > Is it possible to store in RDBMS?
> > 
> > I was wondering about this as well. Another real problem 
> > might be when 
> > to index and transactionality. If we index as soon as we write a 
> > resource and then decide to rollback at some point it might 
> > be a problem 
> > if we updated a main index. It might be necessary to create a 
> > new index 
> > and merge it with the existing one on commit.
> > 
> 
> Ah ja, transactions :-(. The indexer must be a store and must
> take part at the two phase commit. How can this be achieved with
> Lucene? No big problem if Lucene can write its index to RDBMS...

Isn't the point of using Lucene, that it is lightweight and does
not require a RDBMS?  Usually Lucene uses a directory for its index.
I suspect moving the index to  RDBMS is not easy.

Martin


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