On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Flavio Baronti <f.baro...@list-group.com>wrote:
> > > One more question. I read and reread your description of deletes [1], but > I still am confused on tombstones and GCGraceSeconds, specifically when you > say "If the deletion is before gcBefore it is totally ignored". > Suppose I delete something, but compaction between the tombstone and the > deleted data does not happen within GCGraceSeconds. From what I understood, > it looks like the tombstone will be ignored, and the data will > "resurrect"... where am I wrong? This may answer your questions: http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/DistributedDeletes -- Tyler Hobbs DataStax <http://datastax.com/>