Re: Wich hardware suits best for large full-text indexed

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Diogo Biazus wrote:

> Oleg Bartunov wrote:
>
> >On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Diogo Biazus wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi folks,
> >>
> >>I have a database using tsearch2 to index 300 000 documents.
> >>I've already have optimized the queries, and the database is vacuumed on
> >>a daily basis.
> >>The stat function tells me that my index has aprox. 460 000 unique words
> >>(I'm using stemmer and a nice stopword list).
> >>
> >>
> >
> >460 000 unique words is a lot ! Have you seen on them ? Sometimes it's
> >very useful to analyze what did you indexed and do you want all of them.
> >I suggest you to use ispell dictionary and, if you index numbers
> >(look statistics), use special dictionaries for integer and decimal numbers
> >http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/gist/tsearch/V2/dicts/README.intdict
> >
> >
> I 'll try the ispell dictionaries and dicts for numbers too ;)
> Could the synonym dictionary help me on this (reducing unique words)?

why not ? It useful for words, which doesnt' correctly stemmed.

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> thanks,
>
>

Regards,
Oleg
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