got it, thanks! On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 12:27 AM, Peter Schuller < [email protected]> wrote:
> > In my tests I have seen repair sometimes take a lot of space (2-3 times), > > cleanup did not clean it, the only way I could clean that was using major > > compaction. > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2816 (follow links to > other jiras) > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-2699 > > And yes to the one who asked: 'cleanup' only removes data that is not > supposed to be on the node; repair transferes data that *should* be on > the node, so only a compaction will cut down the size after a repair > induced spike of load (data size). > > -- > / Peter Schuller (@scode on twitter) >
