Reading through the code, it seems, compaction flow is not designed to
allow per column family compaction. I am not able to understand why?
Please comment.

-Shrijeet

Currently ops such as compaction and flush are region-scoped.  This
will likely change (Search issues for some discussion of compaction on
a per-column family basis).

St.Ack

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Shrijeet Paliwal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Reading through the code, it seems, compaction flow is not designed to
> allow per column family compaction. I am not able to understand why?
> Please comment.
>
> -Shrijeet
>

Thanks Stack.
For anyone interested , following jiras are relevant:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3796
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-3051

On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Stack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Currently ops such as compaction and flush are region-scoped.  This
> will likely change (Search issues for some discussion of compaction on
> a per-column family basis).
>
> St.Ack
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Shrijeet Paliwal
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Reading through the code, it seems, compaction flow is not designed to
>> allow per column family compaction. I am not able to understand why?
>> Please comment.
>>
>> -Shrijeet
>>
>