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BadBlock2 wrote: Fri Sep 22, 2017 1:40 am Interesting, I hope you tested it.

Not much really

BadBlock2 wrote: Fri Sep 22, 2017 1:40 am By the way, what if the board gets upgraded from a previous version? Will the existing attachments (all in one folder) still work?

The number of subfolders used is configurable, and by default is 0 (no subfolders)

I have submitted a pr for this https://github.com/phpbb/phpbb/pull/4968

It is solved if you use a cloud provider yes. But it also makes it easy to solve for the local storage: we can handle it completely in the local adapter. (Maybe with a fallback check for BC reasons)


Yes, it can be done.
About backwards compatibility, i think it may not be necessary, i have an ...

I think this is partially solved in 3.3 with the storage system, since some storages allows unlimited files in one "virtual" folder.

Also, rules could be defined with something like this (only with actions allow/block):



But with host/ip as columns. It would be a little more complex, but with more functionality

With this system, how do you allow downloads for everyone except for google.com?

Allow/Deny and then Exclude/Include is very confuse

As I commented some days ago, i think that allow/deny policy in attachments settings in acp doesnt have much sense.
Actually is something like this:

https://i.gyazo.com/e4bf6332253c6864fb945d1db335abdf.png

https://i.gyazo.com/1f839563add5054ecde695aedfadbd37.png

I propose to change it to ...

Uhm, probably not, i added it because it was an opened issue.
https://tracker.phpbb.com/browse/PHPBB3-14820