release/v1.6 - Rework DB.DropPrefix (#1381) #1514
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Fixes three issues with the current implementation:
tables need to be consecutive (issue DropPrefix breaks levels, resulting in hard crashes and data loss #1380). See
DropPrefix breaks levels, resulting in hard crashes and data loss #1380 (comment)
(starting from L0) which leads to old versions of keys for the prefix
re-surfacing to active transactions.
prefix at a time and go through the whole expensive table rewriting multiple
times.
Fixes #1381
Co-authored-by: Ibrahim Jarif ibrahim@dgraph.io
(cherry picked from commit e013bfd)
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