[LUCENE-3628] Cut Norms over to DocValues

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.0-ALPHA
• Fix Version/s: 4.0-ALPHA
• Component/s: core/index, core/search
• Lucene Fields: New, Patch Available
• Assignee: Simon Willnauer
• Reporter: Simon Willnauer
• Created: 09/Dec/11 09:51
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 13:03
• Resolved: 05/Jan/12 16:22

Description

since IR is now fully R/O and norms are inside codecs we can cut over to use a IDV impl for writing norms. LUCENE-3606 has some ideas about how this could be implemented