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     new 1cb857d4f2 Fix BZ 69362 - Better multi-status response for deletes
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commit 1cb857d4f246e8245e52284b54a514cbdd3df51b
Author: Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Thu Oct 3 11:25:47 2024 +0100

    Fix BZ 69362 - Better multi-status response for deletes
---
 java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java 
b/java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java
index c5ad3f8623..2065add225 100644
--- a/java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java
+++ b/java/org/apache/catalina/servlets/WebdavServlet.java
@@ -1780,9 +1780,19 @@ public class WebdavServlet extends DefaultServlet 
implements PeriodicEventListen
                 }
 
                 if (!childResource.delete()) {
-                    if (!childResource.isDirectory()) {
-                        // If it's not a collection, then it's an unknown
-                        // error
+                    /*
+                     * See RFC 4918, section 9.6.1, last paragraph.
+                     *
+                     * If a child resource can't be deleted then the parent 
resource SHOULD NOT be included in the
+                     * multi-status response since the notice of the failure 
to delete the child implies that all
+                     * parent resources could also not be deleted.
+                     */
+                    if (!childResource.isDirectory() || 
resources.list(childName).length == 0) {
+                        /*
+                         * The resource could not be deleted. If the resource 
is not a directory or if the resource is a
+                         * directory and it has no children (or all those 
children have been successfully deleted) then
+                         * it should be listed in the multi-status response.
+                         */
                         errorList.put(childName, 
Integer.valueOf(WebdavStatus.SC_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED));
                     }
                 }


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