{"action":"closed","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/influxdb/influxdb/issues/1887","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/influxdb/influxdb/issues/1887/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/influxdb/influxdb/issues/1887/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/influxdb/influxdb/issues/1887/events","html_url":"https://github.com/influxdb/influxdb/issues/1887","id":60347480,"number":1887,"title":"Measurement still present after series deleted (0.9rc8)","user":{"login":"nemesisdesign","id":841044,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/841044?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign","html_url":"https://github.com/nemesisdesign","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/nemesisdesign/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"closed","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2015-03-09T14:05:32Z","updated_at":"2015-03-09T20:52:55Z","closed_at":"2015-03-09T20:52:55Z","body":"Suppose we have:\r\n\r\n```\r\n> select * from cpu_load_short\r\nname            tags    time                            value\r\n----            ----    ----                            -----\r\ncpu_load_short          2009-11-10T23:00:00Z            1\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:56:13.1015442Z    2\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:58:06.07456592Z   1\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:58:11.28167864Z   1\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:58:19.4094144Z    2\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:58:37.41576324Z   3\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T17:58:46.73646848Z   4\r\ncpu_load_short          2015-03-05T18:00:47.01290668Z   10\r\n```\r\n\r\nLet's drop the series cpu_load_short:\r\n```\r\n> drop series 7\r\n```\r\n\r\nI expect correctly \"show series\" to not show anything anymore,\r\n```\r\n> show series\r\n```\r\nI expect correctly that the previous query will return nothing\r\n```\r\n> select * from cpu_load_short\r\n```\r\nI expect that \"show measurements\" will show nothing but I'm wrong:\r\n```\r\n> show measurements\r\nname\t\ttags\tname\r\n----\t\t----\t----\r\nmeasurements\t\tcpu_load_short\r\n```\r\n\r\nIt seems this is not intentional, at least according to the ML thread: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/influxdb/-MTytaEABpk/v9yAzsV6GlQJ\r\n\r\nTested on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS with 0.9rc8 (deb package)."}}