This PR is based off @sinhaashish's PR for object lifecycle
management, which includes support only for,
- Expiration of object
- Filter using object prefix (_not_ object tags)
N B the code for actual expiration of objects will be included in a
subsequent PR.
This API returns the information related to the self healing routine.
For the moment, it returns:
- The total number of objects that are scanned
- The last time when an item was scanned
It is required to set the environment variable in the case of distributed
minio. LoadCredentials is used to notify peers of the change and will not work if
environment variable is set. so, this function will never be called.