I've trying to make a CHECKOUT and the server return an error: 405 Method Not Allowed. I use "cadaver" as WebDAV client.
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Angela Schreiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi paco > > How versioning works with WebDAV? >> > > do you mean in general? > -> http://www.webdav.org/specs/rfc3253.html > > If I upload a file to Jackrabbit >> repository using WebDAV, and edit it the document version is increased? >> > > it depends... rfc3253 defines a property called 'DAV:auto-version' > that is required with all version-controlled resources. > http://www.webdav.org/specs/rfc3253.html#PROPERTY_auto-version > > depending on it's value, checkin/checkout is done automatically > or needs to be called explicitelly by the client. > > the simple-server currently requires an explicit call to > checkout-checkin i.e. it does not know any of the > DAV:auto-version variants. > > and there is already an issue in jira asking for an > improvement of this: > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JCR-1348 > > btw: in case your webdav-resource isn't a version-controlled > resource yet (the underlying node is not mix:versionable), you > may add version-control by a VERSION-CONTROL request. > see: > http://www.webdav.org/specs/rfc3253.html#METHOD_VERSION-CONTROL > > hope that helps > angela > > > > > >
