Did you pass the current _rev when trying to delete?
On 14 December 2011 17:06, Jay Zamboni <[email protected]> wrote: > While implementing conflict resolution in our application it appears I > created a bad document. A bug in my code seems to have written the > _conflicts data from an old rev that had a conflict into the head document. > When viewing the document from the database listing screen in futon I see > the document and its _conflicts field. > > Now that I have this condition, I can't seem to get rid of the document > using either the REST API or futon. When trying to delete the document I > get an error "Document update conflict". > > Another odd thing is that using Futon I can see the document on the listing > page with one rev, but when I edit the document I see an earlier rev. If I > delete it in Futon I get the same conflict error. If I use javascript to > delete either of the revs I get the same error. I tried updating the > document with _conflicts set to null, but that did not work either. > > I am in the testing phase, so I assume I can just delete the database and > everything will be fine. However, if something like this ever happens > after we go to production I would like to be able to resolve the issue. > > Does anyone have any ideas? I am using couchdb 1.0.2. > > Thanks > > Jay
