Do you have a reader open on the index which was opened before your your index was optimized? Maybe there is a reader around holding on the references to the merged segments.
simon On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Yuliya Palchaninava <y...@solute.de> wrote: > Hi, > > According to the api documentation: "In general, once the optimize completes, > the total size of the index will be less than the size of the starting index. > It could be quite a bit smaller (if there were many pending deletes) or just > slightly smaller". In our case the index becomes not smaller but larger, > namely thrice as large. > > The not optimized index doesn't contain compressed fields, what could have > caused the growth of the index due to the otimization. So we cannot explain > what happens. > > Does someone have an explanation for the index growth due to the optimization? > > Thanks, > Yuliya > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org