From: Kevin Lewis
Date: January 20 2009 4:43pm
Subject: Re: bzr commit into mysql-6.0-falcon-team branch (john.embretsen:2964)
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John Embretsen wrote:
> Question (just trying to understand this better):
> 
> The same default value of the falcon_scavenge_schedule variable existed
> also with the old scavenger. Are you saying that the old scavenger did
> not prune these old records at the regular scavenge cycles _unless_ the
> record cache was 75% full?

Yes, the old scavenger did not prune anything until the 
record-scavenge-threshold was reached.