[couchdb-documentation] branch main updated: Fix quorum description for view queries

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     new 065f828  Fix quorum description for view queries
065f828 is described below

commit 065f8282096546ecdd78deaa6379a4aa99049e7d
Author: Gareth Bowen <ga...@medic.org>
AuthorDate: Thu May 5 16:04:08 2022 +1200

    Fix quorum description for view queries
---
 src/cluster/sharding.rst | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/cluster/sharding.rst b/src/cluster/sharding.rst
index 01408d4..6293424 100644
--- a/src/cluster/sharding.rst
+++ b/src/cluster/sharding.rst
@@ -100,10 +100,13 @@ refers to the number of replicas of each shard. In a default cluster where
     request. There are no special roles for nodes inside the cluster.
 
 The size of the required quorum can be configured at request time by
-setting the ``r`` parameter for document and view reads, and the ``w``
-parameter for document writes. For example, here is a request that
-directs the coordinating node to send a response once at least two nodes
-have responded:
+setting the ``r`` parameter for document reads, and the ``w``
+parameter for document writes. The ``_view``, ``_find``, and
+``_search`` endpoints read only one copy no matter what quorum is
+configured, effectively making a quorum of 1 for these requests.
+
+For example, here is a request that directs the coordinating node to
+send a response once at least two nodes have responded:
 
 .. code-block:: bash