jpountz commented on a change in pull request #172:
URL: https://github.com/apache/lucene/pull/172#discussion_r646330897



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File path: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/VectorWriter.java
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@@ -104,9 +104,12 @@ private void mergeVectors(FieldInfo mergeFieldInfo, final 
MergeState mergeState)
         }
       }
     }
-    // Create a new VectorValues by iterating over the sub vectors, mapping 
the resulting
-    // docids using docMaps in the mergeState.
-    if (subs.size() > 0) {
+    if (subs.size() == 0) {
+      // all segments being merged have no vectors
+      writeField(mergeFieldInfo, VectorValues.EMPTY);
+    } else {
+      // Create a new VectorValues by iterating over the sub vectors, mapping 
the resulting
+      // docids using docMaps in the mergeState.
       writeField(mergeFieldInfo, new VectorValuesMerger(subs, mergeState));
     }

Review comment:
       Would it work if we removed the condition and called 
`writeField(mergeFieldInfo, new VectorValuesMerger(subs, mergeState));` when 
subs is empty too?




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