No capability to move the file was a security feature?

-----Original Message-----
From: Joerg Heinicke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:12 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Action to move/copy file from temporary upload
directory.


On 13.01.2004 07:04, depub2 wrote:

> Hi Steve,
>
> Thanks for your help... All I want is a way to choose a
> filename (absolute or relative to the cocoon sitemap), and
> have the uploaded file be placed there. Or, just a
mechanism
> to move a file once it is uploaded. Any idea of a package
> that will handle that? Preferably something that is
already
> bundled with cocoon2.1.2 or 2.1.3.  I still do not
> understand why the upload functionality I can see bundled
> with cocoon deletes the file after the request completes
and
> the demo has no example that does something simple and
> useful like I mention here... what were they thinking?

That was for security reasons. Somebody could upload and
upload and
upload until your server disk is full - and the server
crashes in
whatever behaviour.

Joerg


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