I've also experienced this slowness when dropping a large table. I spent a 
considerable amount of time with the H2 source code trying to find a way to 
speed things up, but alas it turns out not to be an easy task with the 
current data store.


On Thursday, 5 July 2012 13:35:17 UTC+4, wburzyns wrote:
>
> I did a similar experiment. My table consists of 3 columns (BIGINT NOT 
> NULL DEFAULT NEXT VALUE FOR GLOBAL_SEQ PRIMARY KEY, BLOB, BLOB) an 
> currrently has over 11*10^6 rows (total DB size is over 17 GB). 
> Dropping of this table was ugly slow - I interrupted it after 15 
> minutes, cannot afford waiting for several hours like jarradk :) I 
> noticed that during the proccess the DB files have grown in size by 
> several GBs. Additionally 'pageStore: Transaction log could not be 
> truncated' appeared in the trace file. 
> I'm on latest-greatest version of H2.

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