[couchdb-documentation] branch master updated: Make clear _global_changes DB is optional

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     new e828c5d  Make clear _global_changes DB is optional
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commit e828c5d457b7ce7cce460dd42d34d288a0f23a2f
Author: Joan Touzet <jo...@atypical.net>
AuthorDate: Wed Jul 5 18:00:01 2017 -0400

    Make clear _global_changes DB is optional
---
 src/install/setup.rst | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/install/setup.rst b/src/install/setup.rst
index 3443612..1b695c6 100644
--- a/src/install/setup.rst
+++ b/src/install/setup.rst
@@ -53,6 +53,11 @@ on startup:
 
     curl -X PUT http://127.0.0.1:5984/_global_changes
 
+Note that the last of these is not necessary if you do not expect to be
+using the global changes feed. Feel free to delete this database if you
+have created it, it has grown in size, and you do not need the function
+(and do not wish to waste system resources on compacting it regularly.)
+
 See the next section for the cluster setup instructions.
 
 .. _install/setup/cluster:

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