Did you bring this up on the RFC thread or in private, Jason? On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Jason Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like call a vote for the Apache CouchDB 1.2.0 release, first > round. > > Documents in the _users database are no longer publicly readable. > > I understand that there was no public RFC about this due to its > security implications? > > Iris Couch users have been running the 1.2.x beta builds for a few > ekes and this is the top point of feedback. People have to rewrite > their Couch apps, in particular because most of Chris's projects and > examples uses _user to keep public profiles (nickname, Gravatar URL, > etc.). > > I suppose this is old news. The decision is good. It's a documented > breaking change. Fine. I hope there isn't blowback though. > > -- > Iris Couch >
