Great, thanks!
/Henrik On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 13:08, Sylvain Lebresne <sylv...@datastax.com> wrote: > It's a bug, namely: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-3616 > You'd want to upgrade. > > -- > Sylvain > > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Henrik Schröder <skro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > We're running Cassandra 1.0.6 on Windows, and noticed that the amount of > > files in the datadirectory just keeps growing. We have about 60GB of data > > per node, we do a major compaction about once a week, but after > compaction > > there's a lot of 0-byte temp files and old files that are kept for some > > reason. After 50 days of uptime there was around 50000 files in each > > datadirectory, but when we restarted a server it deleted all the > unnecessary > > files and it shrunk down to about 200 files. > > > > We're running without compression, and with the regular compaction > strategy, > > not leveldb. I don't remember seeing this behaviour in older versions of > > Cassandra, shouldn't it delete temp files while running? Is it possible > to > > force it to delete temp files while running? Is this fixed in a later > > version? Or do we have to periodically restart servers to clean up the > > datadirectories? > > > > > > /Henrik Schröder >
