[HBASE-6564] HDFS space is not reclaimed when a column family is deleted

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.94.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.95.0
• Component/s: master
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: J Mohamed Zahoor
• Reporter: J Mohamed Zahoor
• Created: 13/Aug/12 05:31
• Updated: 23/Sep/13 18:45
• Resolved: 13/Sep/12 13:28

Description

When a column family of a table is deleted, the HDFS space of the column family does not seem to be reclaimed even after a major compaction.