You can use deleteMessages to delete all messages up to a specified sequence number. I would not use it too eagerly, since the information in the history can be valuable in itself, but that is of course depending on the application.
/Patrik On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:39 PM, <dpenn...@good-cloud.com> wrote: > I would assume that a common scenario is to periodically snapshot state > and keep 1 or more snapshots. In this case, I assume that as you delete > older snapshots, you would also delete messages older than the snapshot > from the journal in order to keep the journal from growing indefinitely. > > Is this a typical usage or am I missing something? I don't see anything > in the code that automatically does this (and I didn't really expect to > given the general flexibility theme of the framework). However, I don't > see anything in the documentation that alludes to any other use of > deleteMessage other than in dealing with exceptions. > > -david > > -- > >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ > >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ > >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Akka User List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Patrik Nordwall Typesafe <http://typesafe.com/> - Reactive apps on the JVM Twitter: @patriknw -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
