yea, i turned that off because in dev i am creating/dropping keyspaces regularly for integration testing and was surprised to see all the directories left behind
On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 7:47 PM, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com>wrote: > Are they never removed in fear of removing snapshots? > > Aye. > Their should be shapshots in there > https://github.com/apache/cassandra/blob/trunk/conf/cassandra.yaml#L402 > > Cheers > > ----------------- > Aaron Morton > Freelance Cassandra Developer > New Zealand > > @aaronmorton > http://www.thelastpickle.com > > On 4/01/2013, at 2:04 PM, B. Todd Burruss <bto...@gmail.com> wrote: > > after dropping a keyspace, the directory in /var/lib/cassandra is still > there, but empty. > > Are they never removed in fear of removing snapshots? > > > >