On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Michael McCandless <luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote: > Are you sure you're closing all readers that you're opening?
Absolutely. :) (okay, never say this, but I had bugz because of this previously so I'm pretty sure that one is ok). > It's surprising with normal usage of Lucene that you'd run out of > descriptors, with its default mergeFactor (have you increased the > mergeFactor)? Default merge factor. (on Mac, the default maxfiles is 256, however I've run out of descriptors event at 10240, if I hadn't called optimize). > You can also enable compound file, which uses far fewer file > descriptors, at some cost to indexing performance. I thought this is the default but I'll check... > Also, a partial optimize (ie optimize(N)) does less IO but still > substantially reduces segment count of the index. I wasn't aware of this, thanks, I'll try it! Regards, Istvan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org