On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Simon Willnauer <simon.willna...@googlemail.com> wrote: > we are not actively removing norms. if you set omitNorms=true and > index documents they won't have norms for this field. Yet, other > segment still have norms until they get merged with a segment that has > no norms for that field ie. omits norms. omitNorms is anti-viral so > once you set it to true it will be true for other segment eventually. > If you optimize you index you should see that norms go away. >
This is only true in trunk (4.x!) https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-2846 -- lucidimagination.com
