> At 11:19 PM 04/11/02 -0700, Colin Kuskie wrote:
> >With 2.1-dev, the index file is approximately 15 times bigger than
> >with 2.0.5, and it doesn't hang like 2.0.5.
> 
> I kept thinking that was a typo when you were talking about a 200K
> index file.  But even 15x that's just 3MB.  Indexing a single word
> results in:
> 
>       402207 Apr 11 23:24 index.swish-e
>           16 Apr 11 23:24 index.swish-e.prop
> 
> There's a lot more data in the index in this version.  And they get
> bigger:
> 
>     43301059 Mar 23 07:59 index.test
>     38789266 Mar 23 07:59 index.test.prop
> 
I certainly hope that the increase in index size is not a feature of 
2.1. I currently have some index files under 2.05 that are in excess 
of 50 megabytes. Having that get 15x bigger would not be very good.

Michael
Michael@Insulin-Pumpers.org