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Joaquin Casares commented on CASSANDRA-4075: -------------------------------------------- Also, just tested a full gc on both 0.8.10 and 0.8.1 after waiting rpc_timeout seconds and the sstables that were marked as compacted through the drop command did clear. GC was done by using jconsole: java.lang.Memory.gc(). > Dropped keyspaces and cfs do not get deleted > -------------------------------------------- > > Key: CASSANDRA-4075 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-4075 > Project: Cassandra > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 0.8.1 > Reporter: Joaquin Casares > Assignee: Yuki Morishita > Labels: datastax_qa > > Tested in 0.8.10, reported in 0.8.1. > Dropped keyspaces and column families have their sstables marked as > Compacted, but will not disappear, even on restart. > Worked correctly in 1.0.8 where the sstables get deleted almost immediately > following the column family drop. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ContactAdministrators!default.jspa For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira