Re: DAV:cannot-copy-collection-version precondition for COPY

Werner DonnĂ© <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:59:59 +0200
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A collection version has the names of its version controlled bindings
and their version history. It is then possible to find the checked-in
version of the members, which is what is used also when a collection
is copied.

Regards,

Werner.

Geoffrey M Clemm wrote:
>=20
> A collection version does not have enough information in it to produce =
a
> sensible copy, since it only records the version history of its members=
,
> not the versions.  So a collection version is useful for updating a
> configuration, but is not useful for creating a new configuration
> (that's what baselines are for).
>=20
> Cheers,
> Geoff
>=20
> [email protected] wrote on 08/22/2006 06:34:16 AM:
>=20
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Why should the request fail if the source is a collection version?
>> It seems to me that any version is as good as the checked-in version
>> to copy from.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Werner.
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