[Registry-dev] proposal: add rename(oldPath, newPath) method

Sanjiva Weerawarana sanjiva at wso2.com
Mon Dec 24 09:49:20 PST 2007


deepal at wso2.com wrote:
> 
> +1 for this. And I have something to clarify as well , how we are going to
> handle the versions in the case. Are we going to consider this as delete
> and add (with old versions) to new location or just delete and add as a
> new one.

I think it needs to be a single operation. That way you can undo an mv and 
get back to the same state in one operation. Otherwise you have the option 
of getting to intermediate states that did not exist in reality. That 
can't be right.

Sanjiva.
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