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Merge pull request #6891 from matrix-org/babolivier/retention-doc-amend

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* commit '6cd34da8b':
  Rephrase
  Update the changelog file
  Also spell it out in the purge history API doc
  Changelog
  Spell out that Synapse never purges the last event sent in a room
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Andrew Morgan
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Spell out that the last event sent to a room won't be deleted by a purge.

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docs/admin_api/purge_history_api.rst
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several minutes or longer. During this period users will not be able to
paginate further back in the room from the point being purged from.
Note that Synapse requires at least one message in each room, so it will never
delete the last message in a room.
The API is:
``POST /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history/<room_id>[/<event_id>]``

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docs/message_retention_policies.md
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process and store that event until it's picked up by the next purge job,
though it will always hide it from clients.
Synapse requires at least one message in each room, so it will never
delete the last message in a room. It will, however, hide it from
clients.
## Server configuration