nextcloud / nextcloud/server

[Bug]: (CalDAV) Calendar event cancellation iMip messages are sent twice, on delete and on trash empty

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Description

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Bug description

Calendar iMip messages are sent twice, once when the event is deleted and once when the trash is emptied

Steps to reproduce
  1. Create Event (In the future) with attendee (has email address)
  2. Delete Event with attendee
  3. Empty trash bin
Expected behavior

Calendar iMip message should only be sent once on delete

Installation method

None

Nextcloud Server version

master

Operating system

Debian/Ubuntu

PHP engine version

PHP 8.3

Web server

Nginx

Database engine version

MySQL

Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?

None

Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?

None

What user-backends are you using?
  • Default user-backend (database)
  • LDAP/ Active Directory
  • SSO - SAML
  • Other
Configuration report
N/A
List of activated Apps
N/A
Nextcloud Signing status
N/A
Nextcloud Logs
N/A
Additional info

No response

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by creating a future CalDAV event with an attendee, deleting it, and emptying the trash. Trace the event-deletion and trash-emptying paths to identify why both send an iMip cancellation; done means the cancellation is sent only once on deletion.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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