[Building Sakai] Quota not transferred when duplicating site

[David Horwitz]

This is probably a side afect of a change to content Hosting to check 
quota when files are added - to stop the upload of files bigger than the 
available quota.

Not sure how we can fix it both ways ...

D

On 07/01/2011 06:31 PM, Mathieu Plourde wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
>
> At Delaware, we prefer the fact that the quota doesn't transfer. We 
> have some sites that are over the threshold, but never had issues 
> duplicating them. Resources simply disallow any attempt to add new 
> content until an admin changes the quota.
>
> This prevents a user from duplicating a site with special permissions 
> and get more space for all his/her sites from the get-go.
>
> But an option in Duplicate site would be nice (a checkbox that says 
> "Retain special quota and permissions", for instance?). The same could 
> apply to the HTML execution permission at the root level.
>
> Mathieu
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> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Adrian Fish <a.fish at lancaster.ac.uk 
> <mailto:a.fish at lancaster.ac.uk>> wrote:
>
>     When a site is duplicated, on 2.8.x the resources quota is not brought
>     across. So, if the source site has a big quota set and a lot of
>     resources the transfer can fail with an over quota error. Anybody else
>     seen this?
>
>     The nearest JIRA I could find was this ...
>
>     https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/KNL-379
>
>     Cheers,
>     Adrian.
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