svn commit: r1626151 - /lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt

[mi...@apache.org]

Author: mikemccand
Date: Fri Sep 19 09:09:39 2014
New Revision: 1626151

URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1626151
Log:
LUCENE-4246: clarify IW.close change

Modified:
    lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt

Modified: lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt?rev=1626151&r1=1626150&r2=1626151&view=diff
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--- lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt (original)
+++ lucene/dev/branches/branch_5x/lucene/CHANGES.txt Fri Sep 19 09:09:39 2014
@@ -80,13 +80,9 @@ API Changes
 * LUCENE-5527: The Collector API has been refactored to use a dedicated Collector
   per leaf. (Shikhar Bhushan, Adrien Grand)
 
-* LUCENE-4246: IndexWriter.close now discards any changes and always
-  closes, even if it throws an exception.  If matchVersion is <
-  LUCENE_50 yet there were uncommitted changes or still-running
-  merges, then a RuntimeException will be thrown indicating changes
-  were lost (but the writer will still be closed).  Finally, a new
-  shutdown method was added to do what close used to do (flush, wait
-  for merges, commit, close).
+* LUCENE-4246: IndexWriter.close now always closes, even if it throws
+  an exception.  The new IndexWriterConfig.setCommitOnClose (default
+  true) determines whether close() should commit before closing.
 
 * LUCENE-5608, LUCENE-5565: Refactor SpatialPrefixTree/Cell API. Doesn't use Strings
   as tokens anymore, and now iterates cells on-demand during indexing instead of