When moving files to another location, the old versions should be moved as well
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In addition to my other comment: yes, when moving files to another location, the old versions should be moved as well, so they are still available for the new file location. Also when transferring files to a new owner, versions should move accordingly.
Originally posted by @arnowelzel in https://github.com/nextcloud/server/issues/39041#issuecomment-1722820410
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No file or test is named. Start by reading the original issue #39041 and tracing the existing file move and ownership-transfer entry points. Done means file versions remain available under the new location after either operation.
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