Re: WebDAV sync report w/invalid sync token

Hi Ken,

--On November 15, 2011 10:06:45 AM -0500 Ken Murchison 
<murch@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:

>> I prefer to return 403's for all errors that involve pre-conditions and
>> that contain the DAV:error element.
>
> Thanks Cyrus.
>
> I can see the logic there.  So we want to tell the client to not repeat
> the request with the same sync-token as opposed to telling it that the
> request may work as-is once some other unspecified conflict is resolved.

Well any client using the sync REPORT should be looking at the DAV:error 
element and the behavior for that is explicitly described in the spec. If 
DAV:error were not present, then the client would follow the "normal" rules 
for HTTP status code processing.

-- 
Cyrus Daboo

Received on Tuesday, 15 November 2011 15:14:34 UTC