[ACCUMULO-1452] Automate cleanup of old rf_tmp files

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.3, 1.5.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.5, 1.5.1, 1.6.0
• Component/s: gc
• Assignee: Eric C. Newton
• Reporter: Mike Drob
• Created: 22/May/13 19:31
• Updated: 27/Feb/14 17:48
• Resolved: 17/Oct/13 16:14

Description

After failed minor/major compactions, there can be left over rf_tmp files. These files will continue to build up over time and take up disk space, but can be safely deleted. The gc should be able to take care of this.

Sub-Tasks

• defer deleting _tmp files to recovery-likely scenarios: Resolved