hbase-5129 [BOOK] configuration.xml - changed the major compaction disable instruction from Long.MAX_VALUE to 0.

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<section xml:id="managed.compactions"><title>Managed Compactions</title>
<para>A common administrative technique is to manage major compactions manually, rather than letting
HBase do it. By default, <varname>HConstants.MAJOR_COMPACTION_PERIOD</varname> is one day and major compactions
may kick in when you least desire it - especially on a busy system. To "turn off" automatic major compactions set
the value to <varname>Long.MAX_VALUE</varname>.
may kick in when you least desire it - especially on a busy system. To turn off automatic major compactions set
the value to <varname>0</varname>.
</para>
<para>It is important to stress that major compactions are absolutely necessary for StoreFile cleanup, the only variant is when
they occur. They can be administered through the HBase shell, or via