nextcloud / nextcloud/richdocuments
default file format change impacts existing servers
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Description
Describe the bug
The change to switch to OOXML by default also impacts existing installations. No matter the merits, changing the default behavior people are used too is not a good idea. If we keep it, we should make sure this only applies on new installations...
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Research direction
No file or test is named. Start by locating where the default OOXML format is selected and how installation state is detected; done means existing installations keep their prior default while new installations use OOXML.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- xml
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100