You might be interested in HBASE-8963. There will be an option to skip archive and directly delete files once that patch is committed.
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:08 AM, lars hofhansl <[email protected]> wrote: > The table data is archived and by default remove 5 minutes later. > > > > ________________________________ > From: ch huang <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 6:24 PM > Subject: after drop big hbase table,how can i retrieve disk space > immediately > > > hi,maillist: > whe i drop a big hbase table ,how can i retrieve disk space > immediately ? > -- Bharath Vissapragada <http://www.cloudera.com>
