If that happens, then using that specific query should be added to the FAQ for how to clear an index.
Paul Sundling -----Original Message----- From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 6:41 PM To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: RE: clear index : I'm just seeing if there's an easy/performant way of doing it with Solr. : For a solution with raw Lucene, creating a new index with the same : directory cleared out an old index (even on Windows with it's file : locking) quickly. there has been talk of optimizing delete by query in the case of *:* to just reopen the index with the create flag set to true ... there just hasn't been a patch yet. -Hoss
