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commit 9f12faa11c8d356a90139c0ed7046223dd8cb6eb
parent 3fb8353285c3a9c9dd5be2801cf9134f340489d8
Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date:   Fri,  1 May 2020 12:43:05 +0200

address #5987-15826, subpoints #4/#5

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core/api-merchant.rst
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1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/core/api-merchant.rst b/core/api-merchant.rst
@@ -946,7 +946,12 @@ Receiving Payments
 
   **Request:**
 
-  The request must be an `abort request <AbortRequest>`.
+  The request must be an `abort request <AbortRequest>`.  We force the wallet
+  to specify the affected coins as it may only request for a subset of the coins
+  (i.e. because the wallet knows that some were double-spent causing the failure).
+  Also we need to know the coins because there may be two wallets "competing" over
+  the same order and one wants to abort while the other still proceeds with the
+  payment. Here we need to again know which subset of the deposits to abort.
 
   **Response:**
 
@@ -962,6 +967,9 @@ Receiving Payments
   :status 404 Not found:
     The merchant backend could not find the order or the instance
     and thus cannot process the abort request.
+  :status 410 Gone:
+    It is too late for aborting, the exchange may have already sent wired funds
+    to the merchant.
   :status 412 Precondition Failed:
     Aborting the payment is not allowed, as the original payment did succeed.
   :status 424 Failed Dependency:
@@ -996,9 +1004,6 @@ Receiving Payments
       // The amount to be refunded (matches the original contribution)
       contribution: Amount;
 
-      // The refund fee the wallet expects to pay (based on the coin's denomination)
-      refund_fee: Amount;
-
       // URL of the exchange this coin was withdrawn from.
       exchange_url: string;
     }
@@ -1230,6 +1235,9 @@ Giving Refunds
     The refund amount has been increased, the backend responds with a `MerchantRefundResponse`
   :status 404 Not found:
     The order is unknown to the merchant
+  :status 410 Gone:
+    It is too late for aborting, the exchange may have already wired the funds
+    to the merchant.
   :status 409 Conflict:
     The refund amount exceeds the amount originally paid