[jira] Reopened: (CASSANDRA-621) GC compacted sstables as part of cleanup, compaction

["Jonathan Ellis (JIRA)" <ji...@apache.org>]

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-621?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Jonathan Ellis reopened CASSANDRA-621:
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reopening to remind me to backport to 0.5

> GC compacted sstables as part of cleanup, compaction
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>                 Key: CASSANDRA-621
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-621
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>            Reporter: Jonathan Ellis
>            Assignee: Jonathan Ellis
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 0.5
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>         Attachments: 621.patch
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> "my disk space never goes down until i restart" seems to be common for people testing things out who give their JVMs too much memory
> let's help them out by calling system.gc on cleanup and compaction (which are rare enough that performance hit should be negligible)

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