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  1. Lucene - Core
  2. LUCENE-6060

Remove IndexWriter.unLock

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • None
    • 4.10, 5.0, 6.0
    • core/index
    • None
    • New

    Description

      This method used to be necessary, when our locking impls were buggy, but it's a godawful dangerous method: it invites index corruption.

      I think we should remove it.

      Apps that for some scary reason really need it can do their own thing...

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        1. LUCENE-6060.patch
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          Michael McCandless

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            mikemccand Michael McCandless
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