I think you're on a slightly wrong track. In Solr 4.1, merging is
done as a background task. In 3.x, an incoming indexing
request would block until the merge completed. In 4.1, all
your indexing requests should return immediately, any merging
will be carried out by background threads so you don
Hi,
In earlier lucene version it merges segements periodically
according to merge policy, when it reached merge time, indexing
request may take longer time to finish (in my test it may delay
10-30 seconds, depending on indexed data size).
I read solr 3.6 - 4.1 doc and we have entries in solrconfi