[FALCON-1146] feed retention policy deleted everything all the way up to the root

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.6
• Fix Version/s: 0.6.1
• Component/s: common, retention
• Assignee: Peeyush Bishnoi
• Reporter: Peeyush Bishnoi
• Created: 08/Apr/15 14:45
• Updated: 13/Apr/15 18:28
• Resolved: 13/Apr/15 18:28

Description

For the below feed definition xml, feed is set to delete every minute but once it run it deleted everything all the way up and even the root directory.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed description="ALU EVDO retention feed" name="alu-evdo-retention" xmlns="uri:falcon:feed:0.1">
    <frequency>minutes(30)</frequency>
    <clusters>
        <cluster name="primary-cluster" type="source">
            <validity start="2014-03-01T00:00Z" end="2016-01-01T00:00Z"/>
            <retention limit="minutes(1)" action="delete"/>
        </cluster>
    </clusters>
    <locations>
        <location type="data" path="/adis/test/${YEAR}-${MONTH}-${DAY}/${HOUR}/${MINUTE}"/>
    </locations>
    <ACL owner="flume" group="landing" permission="0x777"/>
    <schema location="/none" provider="none" />
</feed>

Issue Links

• is related to: FALCON-1150 Add a test for feed retention to make sure that data directory is not deleted
• links to: Review Board Link