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

Spell out that the last event sent to a room won't be deleted by a purge
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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 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. 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: The API is:
``POST /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history/<room_id>[/<event_id>]`` ``POST /_synapse/admin/v1/purge_history/<room_id>[/<event_id>]``

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process and store that event until it's picked up by the next purge job, process and store that event until it's picked up by the next purge job,
though it will always hide it from clients. 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 ## Server configuration