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commit 93dd7abad14a6d5bde14f8edfb1396f143bb7c89 Author: Jesper Høy <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Mon Nov 17 11:16:26 2025 +0100 Added note that _purge is restricted to admin users https://docs.couchdb.org/en/stable/whatsnew/2.3.html#bugfixes --- src/docs/src/api/database/misc.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/docs/src/api/database/misc.rst b/src/docs/src/api/database/misc.rst index 02a0fdcf7..c4f869d42 100644 --- a/src/docs/src/api/database/misc.rst +++ b/src/docs/src/api/database/misc.rst @@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ As a result of this purge operation, a new updated version of the document will be available in ``_all_docs`` and ``_changes``, creating a new record in ``_changes``. The database's ``purge_seq`` and ``update_seq`` will be increased. +.. note:: + The _purge endpoint is restricted to admin users (since version 2.3.1) + + Internal Replication ====================== Purges are automatically replicated between replicas of the same database. Each
