On Oct 24, 2010, at 1:09 PM, John Logsdon wrote: > My only other issue is that my indexes even for simple indexes e.g. > emit(doc.name, 1) have produced index sizes far larger than the database > file. Do you have any idea why that might be? > > Regards > > John
View group compaction should slim those indexes down tremendously. I have an idea of why the pre-compaction size is so large. In short, the view index is sometimes updated in too-small batches, which leaves a lot of MVCC cruft lying around. We'll work on optimizing that. Best, Adam
