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

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