On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 8:28 PM, Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Sorry, I wasnt as precise as I should have been: > > In 3.0 and newer, a bootstrapping node will wait until it has schema > before it bootstraps. HOWEVER, we make the ssystem_auth/system_distributed, > etc keyspaces as a node starts up, before it requests the schema from the > rest of the cluster. > > You will see some schema exchanges go through the cluster as new 3.0 nodes > come online, but it's a no-op schema change. >
Well, this I also see from the code, but it doesn't answer the question of "why". :) Is this again because of the very first seed node corner case? Will it hang indefinitely waiting for schema from other nodes if it would try? -- Alex
