- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:21:12 +0200
- To: Till Niese <t.niese@gmail.com>
- CC: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
Till Niese wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm currently working on a WebDAV Server implementation in php. > But i'm unsure about the correct behavior of MOVE and COPY with > Overwrite true and Depth infinity of a collection to a destination that > already exists. > What will be the correct behavior if there is a collection or resource > inside the destination collection that can't be deleted cause of a lock > or missing permissions. > Will the complete MOVE or COPY fail cause the DELETE on the destination > failed ? It depends on the implementation. WebDAV only requires best effort. > And if the MOVE or COPY fails should the same Multistatus header a > DELETE with "Depth: infinity" on this collection would return, be > returned ? That's the case shown in <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc4918.html#rfc.section.9.8.8>, isn't it? BR, Julian
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