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Ajay Yadava edited comment on FALCON-2030 at 6/17/16 6:32 AM: -------------------------------------------------------------- Retention deletes on the basis of creation time or last accessed time. Like retention the consumers, *if any* exist, will also have to consume only on the base of creation time/access time to avoid consuming files scheduled for deletion. Use case may also be as simple as a way to automatically delete temporary/unused files/directories from a location and no consumers as such. was (Author: ajayyadava): Retention deletes on the basis of creation time or last accessed time. Like retention the consumers, *if any* exist, will also have to consume only on the base of creation time/access time to avoid deletion. Use case may also be as simple as a way to automatically delete temporary/unused files/directories from a location. > Enforce time partition pattern in the data location path in feed definition > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FALCON-2030 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FALCON-2030 > Project: Falcon > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: feed > Reporter: Venkatesan Ramachandran > Assignee: Venkatesan Ramachandran > > In feed definition, data location can be specified without time series > pattern like below: > <locations> > <location type="data" > path="/tmp/falcon-regression/RetentionTest/testFolders/"/> > <location type="stats" path="/projects/falcon/clicksStats"/> > <location type="meta" path="/projects/falcon/clicksMetaData"/> > </locations> -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)