[LUCENE-2239] Revise NIOFSDirectory and its usage due to NIO limitations on Thread.interrupt

• Type: Task
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4, 2.4.1, 2.9, 2.9.1, 3.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.9.4, 3.0.3, 3.1, 4.0-ALPHA
• Component/s: core/store
• Lucene Fields: New, Patch Available
• Assignee: Simon Willnauer
• Reporter: Simon Willnauer
• Created: 29/Jan/10 16:15
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 12:19
• Resolved: 01/Sep/10 14:36

Description

I created this issue as a spin off from http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/lucene-java-dev/201001.mbox/[e-mail]%3E

We should decide what to do with NIOFSDirectory, if we want to keep it as the default on none-windows platforms and how we want to document this.