nextcloud / nextcloud/activity
Local share with expiry date does not show sharer after it expired
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- User A shares to B via local share and set expiration date
- Share expires
Expected behaviour
User B should see something like <A> removed you from the share named xxx
Actual behaviour
B sees <?> removed you from the share named xxx

Server configuration
Nextcloud version: at least 15 & 16
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the local-share expiry flow described in the issue and trace how the removal activity is generated after expiration. Confirm where the sharer identity is lost, then verify that the activity shows the original sharer instead of “?” after the share expires.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100