On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:29 PM, buddhasystem <potek...@bnl.gov> wrote: > > Thank you. So what is exactly the condition that causes the older commit log > files to actually be removed?
"Commit log segments (whose size are controllable via the commitlog_rotation_threshold_in_mb option) are eligable for removal when they do not contain any data that has yet to be flushed to memtables." -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com