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Posted to commits@couchdb.apache.org by dj...@apache.org on 2013/08/07 15:40:17 UTC
git commit: updated refs/heads/master to 0373c81
Updated Branches:
refs/heads/master a653e8d0f -> 0373c8184
Add COUCHDB-1838 warning for public_fields in two places.
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/commit/0373c818
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/tree/0373c818
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/diff/0373c818
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 0373c8184abe0e10a70ad5b0ac6438bb87ac84f3
Parents: a653e8d
Author: Dirkjan Ochtman <dj...@apache.org>
Authored: Wed Aug 7 15:40:06 2013 +0200
Committer: Dirkjan Ochtman <dj...@apache.org>
Committed: Wed Aug 7 15:40:06 2013 +0200
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share/doc/src/changelog.rst | 5 +++++
share/doc/src/config_reference.rst | 7 +++++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/blob/0373c818/share/doc/src/changelog.rst
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diff --git a/share/doc/src/changelog.rst b/share/doc/src/changelog.rst
index f83eaca..50c920c 100644
--- a/share/doc/src/changelog.rst
+++ b/share/doc/src/changelog.rst
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ We now support Erlang/OTP R16B and R16B01; the minimum required version is R14B.
User document role values must now be strings. Other types of values will be
refused when saving the user document.
+.. warning::
+ Using the `public_fields` whitelist for user document properties makes
+ the existence of specific user documents public even if they don't contain
+ any of the whitelisted properties. See :issue:`1838` for more information.
+
Version 1.4.0
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/couchdb/blob/0373c818/share/doc/src/config_reference.rst
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diff --git a/share/doc/src/config_reference.rst b/share/doc/src/config_reference.rst
index d3df311..0807670 100644
--- a/share/doc/src/config_reference.rst
+++ b/share/doc/src/config_reference.rst
@@ -151,6 +151,13 @@ couch_httpd_auth Configuration Options
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
| iterations | Password key derivation iterations |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
+| public_fields | World-viewable user document fields |
++--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
+
+.. warning::
+ Using the `public_fields` whitelist for user document properties makes
+ the existence of specific user documents public even if they don't contain
+ any of the whitelisted properties. See :issue:`1838` for more information.
httpd Configuration Options
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