[LUCENE-5430] Suggesters should verify its index before loading it from disk

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 4.7, 6.0
• Fix Version/s: 4.9, 6.0
• Component/s: core/other
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Areek Zillur
• Reporter: Areek Zillur
• Created: 02/Feb/14 21:45
• Updated: 28/Aug/22 13:59

Description

The issue was pointed out by Michael in the discussion on LUCENE-5404.
The idea is to make all the suggesters use CodecUtils.writeHeader when they are about to store their index on file and subsequently perform a check when they are loaded.