Thanks.

What I thought. Just hoping there might of been a convenience method for this 
that I'd missed.

Cheers,

Mark

On 15/10/2010, at 4:23 PM, Dan Reverri wrote:

> Hi Mark,
> 
> Alexander is correct; there is no way to delete a bucket, you have to delete 
> each key. A feature request has been filed for this issue:
> https://issues.basho.com/show_bug.cgi?id=79
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan
> 
> Daniel Reverri
> Developer Advocate
> Basho Technologies, Inc.
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Alexander Sicular <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
> 
> AFAIK, "buckets" are a virtual concept serving the purpose of namespace 
> separation and as a way to isolate changes in default behavior such as 
> replication values, commit hooks, backends and the like. Currently with the 
> bitcask default backend, buckets are "free" in that they do not take up 
> resources on their own if, for instance, you were to have thousands of 
> buckets. The only concern when dealing with buckets is when changing the 
> default behavior as those specific changes are relayed around the cluster 
> over the gossip protocol. The more buckets you have that deviate from the 
> default the more information that has to be chattered around the cluster.
> 
> That said, I believe deleting all the keys in a bucket will effectively 
> "delete" the bucket. Although, it was never really there to begin with.
> 
> 
> -Alexander
> 
> There is no spoon.
> 
> 
> On Oct 14, 2010, at 10:05 PM, Mark Jarecki wrote:
> 
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > Just wondering if there was a method for deleting a bucket.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mark
> >
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> 
> -Alexander Sicular
> 
> @siculars
> 
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