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Why does a bad repository delete call return a 404?
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| $ git hub repo github/janky | |
| Full Name github/janky | |
| Description: | |
| Continuous integration server built on top of Jenkins and Hubot | |
| Language Ruby | |
| GitHub Page https://github.com/github/janky | |
| Remote URL git@github.com:github/janky.git | |
| Forks 170 | |
| Stars 1974 | |
| Open Issues 18 | |
| Pushed At 2014-05-01 17:46:32 | |
| Created At 2011-12-19 | |
| $ git hub repo-delete github/janky -v | |
| curl --request DELETE https://api.github.com/repos/github/janky --header Authorization: token ******** --user-agent git-hub-0.0.3 --dump-header /home/ingy/.git-hub/cache/head --output /home/ingy/.git-hub/cache/out --stderr /home/ingy/.git-hub/cache/err --silent --show-error | |
| Repository 'github/janky' not found | |
| API status code: 404 | |
| API error output: | |
| Not Found |
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I was wondering why the API returns a 404 when I try to delete a repo that exists, but that I don't have permission to delete. 404 Not Found seems like the wrong code.