make warning about missing index entries for large keys nicer SERVER-2693

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/db/pdfile.cpp b/db/pdfile.cpp
index 50365cfe9cb..20a74237468 100644
--- a/db/pdfile.cpp
+++ b/db/pdfile.cpp
@@ -1191,7 +1191,9 @@ namespace mongo {
             op->setMessage( "index: (3/3) btree-middle" );
             log(t.seconds() > 10 ? 0 : 1 ) << "\t done building bottom layer, going to commit" << endl;
             btBuilder.commit();
-            wassert( btBuilder.getn() == nkeys || dropDups );
+            if ( btBuilder.getn() != nkeys && ! dropDups ) {
+                warning() << "not all entries were added to the index, probably some keys were too large" << endl;
+            }
         }
 
         log(1) << "\t fastBuildIndex dupsToDrop:" << dupsToDrop.size() << endl;