nextcloud / nextcloud/ios

Auto upload says future date for photos and videos

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Steps to reproduce

Open autoupload settings, login with app qr code.
Select Backup new photos/videos only.
It says, that files will be transfered only after 19 July 2025 (today is 10th)

No new files are uploaded.

When uploading manually, it names files as "2025-07-19 ...". And then, the date for new files says "110 July 2025"

Expected behaviour

Autoupload works, shows will upload from current date

Actual behaviour

Uploads.

Environment data

iOS version: e.g. iOS 18.5

Nextcloud iOS app version: 7.0.1.3

Server operating system: Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS

Web server: Apache 2.4.58-1ubuntu8.6

Database: postgres 16.9-0ubuntu0.24.04.1

PHP version: 8.3

Nextcloud version: 31.0.6 (from tarball)

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue in the iOS app through Auto Upload settings, QR-code login, and the “Backup new photos/videos only” option. Trace the date used for automatic and manual uploads, then verify that uploads begin from the current date and that the displayed date is correct.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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