[OGo-Users] links to documents within projects are exportedvia zidestore with 0 bytes

Sebastian Reitenbach users@opengroupware.org
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:24:29 +0100


users@opengroupware.org wrote: 
> > I mount the zidestore projects via davfs2 on a linux box as ogo admin. 
Then 
> > I copy some files from a project to a folder. These are templates. 
> > Some of the files in that project are links that point to other files in 
> > maybe other projects.
> > These links are visible in zidestore, as ordinary files, but have a size 
of 
> > 0 bytes. When I try to access the files, I get an input output error.
> > Is this that way by intention, or could this be considered a  bug?
> 
> I think it is just undefined behavior;  so, in essence, a bug.  It seems
ah, ok, then at least I'll file a bug report so that it does not get lost.

> to me that the WebDAV layer should make links transparent (like a
> file-system short-cut, sym-link, etc..);  but I don't think that would
> actually be easy to do [not in ZideStore anyway].
when I know about, then I can work around, and live with it.

thanks
Sebastian