msokolov commented on a change in pull request #172: URL: https://github.com/apache/lucene/pull/172#discussion_r646529427
########## File path: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/codecs/VectorWriter.java ########## @@ -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: Hm, no, it throws an NPE in DocIDMerger.next(); if you create a DocIDMerger with an empty List and then call next(), you get an NPE. -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@lucene.apache.org