On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 5:41 PM, dm_tim <dm_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I've been using Solr 4.1.0 for a little while now and I just noticed that > when I index any core I have the write.lock file doesn't go away until I > stop the server where solr is running.
Sounds like it's working as it should. The write lock is just to keep another IndexWriter from opening that index. Solr keeps a single IndexWriter open (even after a commit) for better performance. -Yonik http://lucidworks.com
