Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 22:54:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200005300254.WAA22971@tantalum.atria.com> From: "Geoffrey M. Clemm" <geoffrey.clemm@rational.com> To: ietf-dav-versioning@w3.org Subject: Re: MERGE failure From: "Tim Ellison/OTT/OTI" <Tim_Ellison@oti.com> Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 16:49:52 -0400 The protocol doc should note that MERGE may fail due to 'the linear constraint would be violated by the required creation of a working resource'. Good point. Perhaps a good way to phrase this is that "the working resources created by a MERGE request MUST NOT violate any of the preconditions of a CHECKOUT operation".