[JCR-3507] Make it possible to remove version histories via the internal version management API

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.7
• Component/s: jackrabbit-core, versioning
• Assignee: Unico Hommes
• Reporter: Unico Hommes
• Created: 31/Jan/13 11:27
• Updated: 10/May/13 19:44
• Resolved: 08/Feb/13 12:16

Description

Version histories can become orphaned. This happens when the subject node is removed from the repository. In order to deal with the problem of indefinitely growing data stores, it should be possible to create functionality that removes such orphaned version histories.