nextcloud / nextcloud/passman

Feature req: remove duplicate site on import

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Feature request Import/Export related
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Description

Can some sort of remove duplicate website url/passwords on import feature be added to this.

Would help ALOT with importing from a newer updated password list from web browser exports.

Any sort of duplicate checking features really.


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No files, tests, or import entry points are identified in the issue. Trace the browser-export import flow first, then clarify what makes website URL/password records duplicates and what should happen to conflicting entries; done means imports no longer create unintended duplicates and the behavior is covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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