[TYPO3-dev] Modifying extensions
Patrick Gaumond
gaumondpatrick-s-p-a-m at hotmail-sp-a-m.com
Mon Aug 11 17:12:48 CEST 2008
Steffen Kamper wrote:
> it's not seldom that an extension has to be modified for fitting client
> needs. There is often no time or no budget to write XCLASS-extension or
> an own one.
>
> So IMHO it would be nice if EM warns about in "check for updates" that
> this will overwrite the modifications, or marking extensions as
> write-protected.
I like the "write-protected" flag idea.
The behavior could be as simple as when you receive an EM message that
an extension is missing.
In a perfect world it would be managed in the EM with an additional
field for comments: "This extension is write-protected because: [comment]"
Patrick-feature-creep
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