I think it would be 2 billion. There are many places that woudn't like the overflow to negative docids I think...
We have indexes up to 200M documents, so 1/10th the max. 64 bit ids are definitely something to think about for the near future. > Who's got Lucene indexes nearing the maximum integer value? I'm > seriously curious. That's over 4 billion documents. > > As for scaling - at that point I recommend checking out Nutch's > architecture, especially the new MapReduce branch. It's made for > this sort of big time scalability. > > Erik I'm still trying to grok MapReduce... -Yonik --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]