[Owncloud] versioning by renaming?

[Peter Chubb]

any chance on using a git or mercurial backed instead?

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On 21/08/2013, at 4:23 AM, Bjoern Schiessle <schiessle at owncloud.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:58:20 -0700 (PDT) Chris wrote:
>> this is a known bug in the versioning app.
>> Some pointers to the existing bugreports can be found here:
>> 
>> https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/4523
> 
> Just for clarification. This is not a bug in the versioning app but in
> the way the web interface handles uploads. In previous version ownCloud
> asked if you want to replace the file (which would effectively create a
> new version), rename it (by adding a number) or cancel the upload.
> 
> This was removed for some reasons I can't remember at the moment and
> was replaced with "rename always". Not sure if we should bring back the
> possibility to chose between all three options or maybe make it depend
> on the versioning app. If versioning is enabled than replace the
> existing file to create a new version and if versioning is disabled
> rename the file to prevent data lose.
> 
> cheers,
> Björn
> 
> 
> 
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