[Xapian-discuss] omindex memory

Thomas Viehmann tv at beamnet.de
Wed Feb 18 19:41:20 GMT 2009


Frank J Bruzzaniti wrote:
> I have seen omindex grow to use up to 2GB of memory while indexing about 
> 30GB of data is this normal?
I'm not an expert, but I it's not terribly far from my observations.
You could try to play with the XAPIAN_FLUSH_THRESHOLD environment
variable. It is mentioned in the API docs[1], but I'm not sure whether
it is in the documentation for xapian omega.

Kind regards

T.

1.
http://xapian.org/docs/apidoc/html/classXapian_1_1WritableDatabase.html#d0077acafa9485c97b73b8726c375732
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