From 85a121b474e25f2a5b2e64e0966a1083d0e869c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Ellis <jbellis@apache.org>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 14:52:03 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add note that partitioners cannot be changed w/o data wipe

git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/cassandra/trunk@773015 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
---
 conf/storage-conf.xml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/conf/storage-conf.xml b/conf/storage-conf.xml
index 6244c97500..4c8da68d26 100644
--- a/conf/storage-conf.xml
+++ b/conf/storage-conf.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
          org.apache.cassandra.dht.RandomPartitioner and
          org.apache.cassandra.dht.OrderPreservingPartitioner.
          Range queries require using OrderPreservingPartitioner or a subclass.
+
+         Achtung!  Changing this parameter requires wiping your data directories,
+         since the partitioner can modify the sstable on-disk format.
     -->
     <Partitioner>org.apache.cassandra.dht.RandomPartitioner</Partitioner>