> So the empty row will be ultimately removed then? Is there a way to > for the GC to verify this? >
Set a GcGraceSecond very low and force a major compaction. > > Thanks, > -Kal > > On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Stu Hood <stuh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The expired columns were converted into tombstones, which will live for > the > > GC timeout. The "empty" row will be cleaned up when those tombstones are > > removed. > > Returning the empty row is unfortunate... we'd love to find a more > > appropriate solution that might not involve endless scanning. > > See > > http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/FAQ#i_deleted_what_gives > > http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/FAQ#range_ghosts > > > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Kallin Nagelberg > > <kallin.nagelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> I also tried forcing a major compaction on the column family using JMX > >> but the row remains. > >> > >> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Kallin Nagelberg > >> <kallin.nagelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > I tried that but I still see the row coming back on a list > >> > <columnfamily> in the CLI. My concern is that there will be a pointer > >> > to an empty row for all eternity. > >> > > >> > -Kal > >> > > >> > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Aaron Morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com > > > >> > wrote: > >> >> Deleting all the columns in a row via TTL has the same affect as > >> >> deleting th > >> >> row, the data will physically by removed during compaction. > >> >> > >> >> Aaron > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On 08 Feb, 2011,at 10:24 AM, Bill Speirs <bill.spe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> I don't think this is supported (but I could be completely wrong). > >> >> However, I'd love to see this functionality as well. > >> >> > >> >> How would one go about requesting such a feature? > >> >> > >> >> Bill- > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Kallin Nagelberg > >> >> <kallin.nagelb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> Hey, > >> >>> > >> >>> I have read about the new TTL columns in Cassandra 0.7. In my case > I'd > >> >>> like to expire an entire row automatically after a certain amount of > >> >>> time. Is this possible as well? > >> >>> > >> >>> Thanks, > >> >>> -Kal > >> >>> > >> >> > >> > > > > > >