Yes, good point. Messing around with lucene locking may well be a way to get corrupt indexes. Any others?
-- Ian. On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Max Lynch <ihas...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Ian Lea <ian....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > What are the typical scenarios when the index will go corrupt? >> >> Dodgy disks. >> > > I also have had index corruption on two occasions. It is not a big deal for > me since my data is fairly real time so the old documents aren't as > important. > > However, I'm running this on a VPS with slicehost, so whether or not they > use dodgy disks is not something I can confirm or even deal with. > > I do need to upgrade to 2.9 from 2.4, but I think one of the reasons for my > index corruption is deleting the index.write file rather than removing the > lock through the Lucene APIs. This seems like it could be a cause of > corruption, correct? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
