Comment by lelanthran

> Up to now, having an API that deletes the whole volume, including backups, might have been acceptable,

So? I have those too; the difference is that:

1. The API is ACL'ed up the wazoo to ensure only a superuser can do it.

2. The purging of data is scheduled for 24h into the future while the unlinking is done immediately.

3. I don't advertise the API as suitable for agent interaction.