- From: Lisa Dusseault <lisa@xythos.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 12:40:07 -0800
- To: <Tim_Ellison@uk.ibm.com>, <ietf-dav-versioning@w3.org>
> > 16) New definition of Overwrite > > > > Please clarify the new definition of Overwrite. > > > > If you COPY directory 'mydir' with 'mydir/foo' and > > 'mydir/bar' to a directory elsewhere with 'mydir/baz', > > do you end up with a directory at the destination with > > TWO children, or THREE children? In other words, do > > resources at the destination which do not overlap > > resources from the source get deleted? > > > > I prefer 'no', btw. > > No, they do not get deleted. Can this get clarified in the spec? This must be normative; it's not enough to explain in the FAQ that the non-overlapping resources do not get deleted. It must be a requirement, or servers may behave differently. Lisa
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