[LUCENE-9078] Term vectors options should not be configurable per-doc

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Lucene Fields: New
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Bruno Roustant
• Created: 03/Dec/19 09:51
• Updated: 22/Sep/22 17:41

Description

Make term vectors constant across the index. Remove the user ability to modify the term vector options per doc, IndexWriter allows this.

Once done, consider removing Fields, as the list of fields could be obtained from FieldInfos. See the discussion in LUCENE-8041.

Issue Links

• Is contained by: LUCENE-9334 Require consistency between data-structures on a per-field basis
• is related to: LUCENE-8041 All Fields.terms(fld) impls should be O(1) not O(log(N))