this a normal behaviour on most RDBMS too. The size won't decrease until you do some kind of "vacuum full". At best, the space will be reused when reinserting new data.
-- Ker2x 2010/2/25 Miguel Ángel Águila <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > in this part I agree with you but if I had deleted 310.000 nodes from > 325.000 from de database I think that the database should decrease its > spaces. Before delete the space of the database was 432 MB and after the > delete the database grown until 474 MB, also storing the indexes for > reusing later I think that it should decrease. > > I don't understand why works in this way. > Thanks. > > Mike > > > El jue, 25-02-2010 a las 13:18 +0100, Johan Svensson escribió: >> Hi, >> >> Yes those files holds ids that can be reused. If you startup again and >> create 310k nodes the id file will shrink and the db file will not >> change in size. >> >> Regards, >> -Johan >> >> 2010/2/25 Miguel Ángel Águila <[email protected]>: >> > Helo, >> > I'm doing a delete operation, in this case I'm deleting 310.000 nodes >> > from 325.000 nodes. I can delete and after that all works well because >> > the nodes when I get them only appears the no deleted nodes, but the >> > size of the folder that contains neo4j database has grown. Specifically >> > has grown the following files: >> > >> > - Folder lucene. >> > - neostore.nodestore.db.id >> > - neostore.propertystore.db.id >> > - neostore.propertystore.db.strings.id >> > - neostore.relationshipstore.db.id >> > >> > I expect, you can help me. >> > Thank you. >> > >> > Mike >> _______________________________________________ >> Neo mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > > > _______________________________________________ > Neo mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > -- Laurent "ker2x" Laborde Sysadmin & DBA at http://www.over-blog.com/ _______________________________________________ Neo mailing list [email protected] https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user
