nextcloud / nextcloud/previewgenerator

exclude folders/shares

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Description

is it possible to exclude certain folders from preview generation?

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Research direction

The issue asks whether preview generation can exclude certain folders or shares, but it names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by tracing how preview generation discovers folders and shares; done means the requested locations can be excluded and the behavior is covered by appropriate tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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