api-ref: Clarify eventual-consistency of DELETEs.

Change-Id: Ib868258b224d97ebd1c14d5b5b98bb0718caaea9
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Tim Burke 2024-12-02 14:38:37 -08:00
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@ -453,13 +453,13 @@ Delete object
Permanently deletes an object from the object store.
Object deletion occurs immediately at request time. Any subsequent
GET, HEAD, POST, or DELETE operations will return a ``404 Not Found``
error code.
Object deletion occurs as soon as possible. Subsequent GET, HEAD, POST,
or DELETE operations should return a ``404 Not Found`` error code, but
may return stale data due to eventual consistency.
For static large object manifests, you can add the ``?multipart-
manifest=delete`` query parameter. This operation deletes the
segment objects and, if all deletions succeed, this operation
For static large object manifests, you can add the
``?multipart-manifest=delete`` query parameter. This operation deletes
the segment objects and, if all deletions succeed, this operation
deletes the manifest object.
A DELETE request made to a symlink path will delete the symlink