Github user ctubbsii commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/22#discussion_r26323276
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server/tserver/src/main/java/org/apache/accumulo/tserver/compaction/EverythingCompactionStrategy.java
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
@Override
public boolean shouldCompact(MajorCompactionRequest request) throws
IOException {
- return request.getFiles().size() > 0;
+ return true; // ACCUMULO-3645 compact for empty files too
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Rather than change the default compaction strategy, it'd probably be better
to introduce a new compaction strategy, which returns true, instead of
implementing the optimized behavior.
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