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| author | Clement Ho <ClemMakesApps@gmail.com> | 2017-05-23 12:36:41 -0500 |
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| committer | Clement Ho <ClemMakesApps@gmail.com> | 2017-06-06 10:39:23 -0500 |
| commit | 7b533ef7f140450783485b01cdf0434b77a9f90e (patch) | |
| tree | 16c4bb003c74c02e858ef835602e87e5709b327d /doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md | |
| parent | d07e85e1033f8026f155c6171cb3ebcd6b93d9ed (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-7b533ef7f140450783485b01cdf0434b77a9f90e.tar.gz | |
Change from double click to single click to open dropdownch-test-2
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diff --git a/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md b/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md index b5d3b009044..6e274a152e5 100644 --- a/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md +++ b/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md @@ -5,21 +5,30 @@ ## Associated Records -> Introduced for issues in [GitLab 9.0][ce-7393], and for merge requests, award emoji, notes, and abuse reports in [GitLab 9.1][ce-10467]. +> Introduced for issues in [GitLab 9.0][ce-7393], and for merge requests, award + emoji, notes, and abuse reports in [GitLab 9.1][ce-10467]. + Hard deletion from abuse reports and spam logs was introduced in + [GitLab 9.1][ce-10273], and from the API in [GitLab 9.3][ce-11853]. -When a user account is deleted, not all associated records are deleted with it. Here's a list of things that will not be deleted: +When a user account is deleted, not all associated records are deleted with it. +Here's a list of things that will not be deleted: - Issues that the user created - Merge requests that the user created - Notes that the user created - Abuse reports that the user reported -- Award emoji that the user craeted +- Award emoji that the user created +Instead of being deleted, these records will be moved to a system-wide +"Ghost User", whose sole purpose is to act as a container for such records. -Instead of being deleted, these records will be moved to a system-wide "Ghost User", whose sole purpose is to act as a container for such records. - +When a user is deleted from an abuse report or spam log, these associated +records are not ghosted and will be removed, along with any groups the user +is a sole owner of. Administrators can also request this behaviour when +deleting users from the [API](../../../api/users.md#user-deletion) [ce-7393]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/7393 +[ce-10273]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/10273 [ce-10467]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/10467 - +[ce-11853]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/11853 |