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RE: Locks, reservations, copies and moves

From: Martin J. Dürst <mduerst@ifi.unizh.ch>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 1997 12:12:10 +0200 (MET DST)
To: Dylan Barrell <dbarrell@opentext.ch>
cc: "'WebDAV'" <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>, "'Yaron Goland'" <yarong@microsoft.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970829121110.4383M-100000@enoshima> 
On Fri, 29 Aug 1997, Dylan Barrell wrote:

A locked resource obviously shouldn't be movable, only copyable.

Regards,	Martin.


> This is way too restrictive. what use is a lock if I can eliminate it by simply moving it to another collection (on the same server) and back again?
> 
> Cheers
> Dylan
> ----------
> From: 	Yaron Goland[SMTP:yarong@microsoft.com]
> Sent: 	Donnerstag, 28. August 1997 13:34
> To: 	'Dylan Barrell'; 'WebDAV'
> Subject: 	RE: Locks, reservations, copies and moves
> 
> Locks on an object are lost when you move it. To do otherwise would
> require DAV to implement server to server communication in order to make
> locks portable.
> 	Yaron
Received on Friday, 29 August 1997 06:12:00 GMT

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