nextcloud / nextcloud/previewgenerator

Ignore incoming federated shares e.g. `occ preview:generate-all --local-only`

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enhancement
Dominant language
PHP
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Description

I have some federated shares and would like to be able to tell preview to only generate previews for files that are local.

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Research direction

Start with the occ preview:generate-all command named in the issue and trace how it selects files from federated shares. Add the --local-only behavior so preview generation skips incoming federated shares, then verify that local files are still processed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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