On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 7:21 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > All, > > I've been looking at the WebDav Servlet for the last few days and in > particular how it interacts with Microsoft clients. > > Basic operations including: > - directory listings > - create new file > - create new directory > - rename > - update contents (ie open a file for editing and then saving it) > > all work for port 80 and port 8080 when WebDAV is mounted at "/" or a > specific context. > > Drag/drop and copy/paste do not work. This appears to be related to > Tomcat not implementing PROPPATCH. There is some guess work involved > since I don't have access to the Microsoft code but I think the client > is setting timestamps with PROPPATCH and then checking them. Because the > PROPPATCH fails the overall operation is failed. > > I don't think that the WebdavFixFilter is required any more. > > I'd like to propose the following: > - deprecate WebdavFixFilter in all current versions and then remove it > in Tomcat 11 > - add the above information on what works and what doesn't to the > WebdavServlet Javadoc - maybe along with a note to ping the dev list > if drag/drop and copy/paste are required (or maybe a BZ issue) > - come back to this if there is user interest in getting drag/drop and > copy/paste working > > Thoughts?
+1, thanks for the research. Not sure about proppatch obviously ;) Rémy --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
