influxdata / influxdata/influxdb

deleting a large bucket from the UI takes a long time

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Description

if you load a bucket with a good amount of data, deleting the bucket takes a long time.

  • Does delete bucket api actually remove the data? Or just tombstone it and delete it later?
  • The UI needs some sort of indicator that it is waiting for the delete to return

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Research direction

No files or tests are identified. Start by checking the delete bucket API behavior for large buckets, then trace the UI's bucket-deletion flow. Done means the deletion behavior is understood and the UI clearly indicates that it is waiting for the delete request to return.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
api, database, frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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