Index: src/docbkx/book.xml
===================================================================
--- src/docbkx/book.xml (revision 1232405)
+++ src/docbkx/book.xml (working copy)
@@ -2004,6 +2004,8 @@
After a major compaction runs there will be a single storefile per store, and this will help performance usually. Caution: major compactions rewrite all of the stores data and on a loaded system, this may not be tenable;
major compactions will usually have to be done manually on large systems. See .
+ Compactions will not perform region merges. See for more information on region merging.
+
Index: src/docbkx/ops_mgt.xml
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--- src/docbkx/ops_mgt.xml (revision 1232405)
+++ src/docbkx/ops_mgt.xml (working copy)
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@
See the O'Reilly HBase Book for
an example of usage.
-
+ Additionally, there is a Ruby script attached to HBASE-1621
+ for region merging.
+