[JDEV] modifying roster entries

[raditha dissanayake]

are you using xdb_file or xdb_sql


dlb wrote:

>let me re-check my set query - rather than embarrass myself  ;)
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>what's been happening is that if I submit an IQ 'set' w/ a new group value
>the roster reflects a new entry for that contact - one w/ the old group and
>another w/ the new group. If this isn't the expected result on 1.4.1 then
>it's likely my doing.
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>thanks
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>From: "Peter Saint-Andre" <stpeter at jabber.org>
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>>Could you send a use case with protocol that you're sending and your
>>server setup (filesyste vs. database, etc.)? I don't think I'm grasping
>>the problem you're seeing.
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>>Peter
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>>Peter Saint-Andre
>>Jabber Software Foundation
>>http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.html
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>>On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, dlb wrote:
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>>>thanks Peter , Is this a feature of newer servers ?  On my 1.4.1 simply
>>>setting a new group didn't work , I'd ended up with redundant accounts.
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Peter Saint-Andre" <stpeter at jabber.org>
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>>>>I'm not sure why you're resubscribing and removing the roster entry
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>and
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>>>>so on. To change the roster entry, just do a new IQ set with
>>>><group>newgroup</group> rather than <group>oldgroup</group>....
>>>>
>>>>Peter
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Peter Saint-Andre
>>>>Jabber Software Foundation
>>>>http://www.jabber.org/people/stpeter.html
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>>>>On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, dlb wrote:
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>>>>>Is there a way to modify a roster entry without  removing and then
>>>>>resubmitting the entry ?  For instance if I want to change the group
>>>>>          
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>of
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>>>a
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>>>>>subscribed JID , can this be done in a single transaction ?
>>>>>
>>>>>right now I'm first submitting ..
>>>>>
>>>>><iq type="set" id="roster_2">
>>>>>  <query xmlns="jabber:iq:roster">
>>>>>    <item
>>>>>        name="Nurse"
>>>>>        jid="nurse at capulet.com"
>>>>>        subscription="remove">
>>>>>      <group>Servants</group>
>>>>>    </item>
>>>>></iq>
>>>>>
>>>>>and then resubscribing using the revised fields.
>>>>>
>>>>>I've tried submitting a new query w/ the original subscription type
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>>>>>revised fields , after the 'remove' , but the server's response is
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>>>erratic.
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>>>>>I've also tried simply overwriting the existing entry - doesn't
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>work.
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>>>>>any advice ?
>>>>>
>>>>>David
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