On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 7:42 PM, Adam Kocoloski <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd be _very_ surprised if the two compacted DBs differed substantially in > size. They should both weigh in smaller than 3.4G, since the compactor > writes documents in larger blocks than you appear to be doing. > > I don't know anything about your server setup, but an order-of-magnitude > estimate for compacting a DB that size these days would be 1 hour, not 1 day. > Best, > > Adam >
It took over a day to initially load the data. I was under the impression that compacting the DB took place _after_ loading the data. Do I have the wrong impression? -- Jeff Macdonald Ayer, MA
