Thanks, that is the way things will be done in the future. I'm still wondering if anyone has any thoughts on the NullPointerException and/or the delete/optimize problems I'm having. They seem to be very real issues.
Greg --- "Michael D. Curtin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Gershman wrote: > > > No problem; this is not meant to be a regular > > operation, rather it's a (hopefully) one-time > thing > > till the index can be restructured. > > > > The data is chronological in nature, deleting > > everything before a specific point in time. The > index > > is optimized, so is it possible to remove specific > > files? I'm open to other suggestions as to how to > > approach this. > > Now that it's already in 1 index, I'm afraid you > can't just delete a few > files. On the other hand, if it's only a one-time > thing, reindexing with only > the docs you want shouldn't be too bad. If you > think you might ever need to > perform such a cull again, you might make several > distinct indexes (one per > day, per week, per whatever) during that reindexing > so the next time will be > much easier. > > Good luck! > > --MDC > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]