On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Michael Sokolov <msoko...@safaribooksonline.com> wrote: > I've been running some tests comparing storing large fields (documents, say > 100K .. 10M) as files vs. storing them in Lucene as stored fields. Initial > results seem to indicate storing them externally is a win (at least for > binary docs which don't compress, and presumably we can compress the > external files if we want, too), which seems to make sense. There will be > some issues with huge directories, but that might be worth solving. > > So I'm wondering if there is a codec that does that? I haven't seen one > talked about anywhere.
I don't know about any codec that works this way but such a codec would quickly exceed the amount of available file descriptors. -- Adrien --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org
