topic Re: Cifs Editing in Alfresco 3.2 destroys working copy in Alfresco Archive

Cifs Editing in Alfresco 3.2 destroys working copy

sebp — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:30:22 GMT

I switched to Alfresco 3.2 and run into some problems with cifs editing. After editing a working copy of a document with an external editor via cifs and saving that document a new node is created. This new node is a new document and is not linked to the original document and therefore can not be che

Re: Cifs Editing in Alfresco 3.2 destroys working copy

loftux — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:04:01 GMT

Hi,

You can read about this problem here http://forums.alfresco.com/en/viewtopic.php?f=14&p=53351

Basically, your text editor creates a copy when saving, deletes the original, and renames the file to match the file name it started with. But for Alfresco this is the same as if you've done this manually, you end up with a completely new file.

Re: Cifs Editing in Alfresco 3.2 destroys working copy

sebp — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:30:14 GMT

Ok, thanks.