I think node repair involves some compaction too. See the issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2811 It talks of 'validation compaction' being triggered concurrently during node repair.
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 8:51 PM, Watanabe Maki <watanabe.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > Repair doesn't compact. Those are different processes already. > > maki > > > On 2011/07/01, at 7:21, A J <s5a...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thanks all ! >> In other words, I think it is safe to say that a node as a whole can >> be made consistent only on 'nodetool repair'. >> >> Has there been enough interest in providing anti-entropy without >> compaction as a separate operation (nodetool repair does both) ? >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Jonathan Ellis <jbel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Edward Capriolo <edlinuxg...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> Read repair does NOT repair tombstones. >>> >>> It does, but you can't rely on RR to repair _all_ tombstones, because >>> RR only happens if the row in question is requested by a client. >>> >>> -- >>> Jonathan Ellis >>> Project Chair, Apache Cassandra >>> co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support >>> http://www.datastax.com >>> >
