As I understand it one of the easiest ways of ensuring a purge is to trigger an optimisation. This happens periodically depending on your configuration or you can trigger it manually.
Regards Chris On 3 June 2010 18:36, Nagelberg, Kallin <knagelb...@globeandmail.com> wrote: > Is there a way to trigger a purge, or under what conditions does it occur? > > -Kallin Nagelberg > > -----Original Message----- > From: Erick Erickson [mailto:erickerick...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 12:40 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: index growing with updates > > Assuming your config is set up to replace unique keys, you're really > doing a delete and an add (under the covers). It could very well be that > the deleted version of the document is still in your index taking up > space and will be until it is purged. > > HTH > Erick > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Nagelberg, Kallin < > knagelb...@globeandmail.com> wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > If I add a document to the index that already exists (same uniquekey) > what > > is the expected behavior? I would imagine that if the document is the > same > > then the index should not grow, but mine appears to be growing. Any > ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > -Kallin Nagelberg > > > > >