On 10/10/06, Simon Willnauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On the other hand, the advantage of compound file appears in
searching.
In my testing from some time ago, this wasn't the case. non-compound
indexes were faster to search too.
If you get too many open files,
- configure your OS to increa
A bit of clarification:
Lucene index is made of multiple "segments".
Compound format: stores each segment in a single file - less files
created/opened.
Not-compound format: stores each segment in multi-files - more files
created/opened.
Not-compound is likely to be faster for indexing.
Optimizing t
Hi Simon,
Thanks for your very good detailed explanation, it really cleared my
doubts.
Thanks once again,
Regards
supriya
Simon Willnauer wrote:
Hi,
In Lucene there are two types of index structure compound index and
multi-file index. In multi-file index, when new documents are inserted
t
Hi,
In Lucene there are two types of index structure compound index and
multi-file index. In multi-file index, when new documents are inserted
to an index, they are stored in a separate segment; this causes
increase of files in an index structure. Therefore, multi-file index
has more files than
Hello All,
I have question regarding the use of Compound file fo rindex, what is
the advantage & disadvantage of enabling use of compound file(which is
default I think) or disabling the useo of it.
Thanks,
supriya
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