Re: Search Performance When There Are Many Segments

2008-02-20 Thread Mike Klaas
And yet, if you are experiencing performance problems, consider optimizing regularly. If not, why worry? -Mike On 19-Feb-08, at 4:17 PM, Otis Gospodnetic wrote: Hi, If your mergeFactor is "reasonable" (e.g. default 10), Lucene will keep the number of segments in the index under control.

Re: Search Performance When There Are Many Segments

2008-02-19 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Hi, If your mergeFactor is "reasonable" (e.g. default 10), Lucene will keep the number of segments in the index under control. Your index will not be optimized at all times, but the number of segments will not be astronomical and not having a single-segment (i.e. optimized) index will not caus