Hi Erick,
Thanks for replying. On the subject of commit vs optimize: for the
moment I'm actually replacing the entire index each time beginning
with a delete *:*, so I think doing an optimize is actually ok, as it
is essentially a new index anyway. Ultimately, I think I'll want to
be doing smal
First comment: You probably don't need to optimize. Despite its name, it
rarely makes a difference and has several downsides, particularly it'll make
replication replicate the entire index rather than just the changed
segments.
Optimize purges leftover data from docs that have been deleted, which w
