Thanks. In other words, before I delete something, I should check to see whether it exists as a live row in the first place.
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Ryan King <r...@twitter.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 6:53 AM, David Boxenhorn <da...@lookin2.com> > wrote: > > If I delete a row, and later on delete it again, before GCGraceSeconds > has > > elapsed, does the tombstone live longer? > > Each delete is a new tombstone, which should answer your question. > > -ryan > > > In other words, if I have the following scenario: > > > > GCGraceSeconds = 10 days > > On day 1 I delete a row > > On day 5 I delete the row again > > > > Will the tombstone be removed on day 10 or day 15? > > >