hi cedric, thanks for your post.
that's strange since macosx over jr webdav is my primary configuration that i use every day excessively. can you describe the issues that you are experiencing at a greater level of detail. regards, david On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Cédric Chantepie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Oliver a écrit : >> >> David, >> >> In Slide we can set a configuration parameter and automatically version >> the >> entire repository or a node and its children. >> As to saving not really being versioning, I would really like to know your >> meaning, since that is the crux of my 'rant' WebDAV, precisely the "V" in >> WebDAV is for Versioning, if the JackRabbit WebDAV doesn't do Versioning, >> then call it 'WebDA'. >> I should be able to open a document in Word from my WebDAV repository, >> edit >> it, save it and see a new version in the repository. If I open it in Word >> then if someone else tries to open it, they should not be able to open it >> except in read only mode because it is locked and should stay locked as >> long >> I have it open. >> >> While it is fair to say JackRabbit is about the JSR-170 spec and the "Back >> End" and fully reasonable to say the focus is on that functionality. I >> have >> already acknowledged that is superior. >> >> But not having a browser application to browse the content in the >> repository >> or WebDAV that doesn't do locking or versioning, is also fair to say they >> fall short of the capabilities of the predecessors JackRabbit is intended >> to >> replace. >> >> Given your and Alex's response, I am now leaning heavily toward taking the >> WebDAV implementation from Slide and use that as a model for an >> AdvancedWebDAVServlet that offers an html browser interface to the >> repository AND full WebDAV with locking and versioning with JackRabbit on >> the back end. Might even donate it back. >> >> Ollie > > Also related to Jackrabbit WebDAV improvements, it seems to have some > trouble with chunked transfer encoding (occurs with Mac OS X WebDAVFS which > uses it, but cannot find another WebDAV client with such transfer encoding > to confirm it's the primary cause). > > -- > Cédric Chantepie - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Architecte des systèmes d'information > NOZICAA (Groupe SIGIRE) - http://www.nozicaa.com > 20 rue de Sardaigne - Z.A. du Danemark - 72100 LE MANS > Tel: +33 (0) 243 82 97 97 > Fax: +33 (0) 243 82 75 75 > > > -- Visit: http://dev.day.com/
