Just change it. Merges will start obeying the new merge factor
seamlessly.

- Mark


On Oct 27, 2008, at 1:07 PM, Tom Saulpaugh <Tom.Saulpaugh@(protected)>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> We are currently using lucene v2.1 and we are planning to upgrade to
> lucene v2.4.
> Can we change the merge factor for an existing index and then add
> more documents to that index? Is there some kind of upgrade path
> like using optimize to move an existing index to a different merge
> factor?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
>

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