I don't see any purge api documented anywhere? Can someone explain how this works or where I can find info? As always, I'd gladly update the wiki.
-Randall On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 05:42, Paul Davis <[email protected]>wrote: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:39 AM, Paul Davis <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Thomas Delaet <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> If I understand this correctly, the fact that you can not rely on > >> deleted documents being available cripples the synchronization > >> mechanism. > > > > Compaction only removes the body of deleted documents. Revisions are > > kept around specifically for this reason. > > > > HTH, > > Paul Davis > > > > Also, on a side note, for people wanting the "remove this document in > such a matter that replication will *not* delete the document in the > target db" you want to use the purge API. This is generally *not* what > most people should use. Purge exists for things like rebalancing nodes > in a cluster. Effectively operations that want to 'reparent' a docid > to a different shard or some such. > > Paul Davis >
