[TYPO3-project-4-3] RFC: reports and befunc::displayWarningMessages()

[Ernesto Baschny [cron IT]]

Rupert Germann schrieb:
> hi,
> 
> since we have a reports module the code which displays the "important
> notice" (t3lib_befunc::displayWarningMessages()) in the "about modules"
> screen is redundant.
> Currenty the same messages are displayed in two places but partly
> inconsistent (eg. the "install tool enabled" message is an error in
> about modules but a warning in the reports module)
> 
> To improve this I suggest the following:
> remove all currently existing checks from
> t3lib_befunc::displayWarningMessages() and add a check for installed
> reports.
> In case reports is not installed the admin sees a message like this:
> "<Notice> the "reports" extension is not installed. Please install it to
> get Information about the systems status."
> 
> In case reports is installed he sees either a short summary message from
> the reports module (don't know if this is possible) or a message like this:
> "<OK> Open the <link reports>reports module</link> to get information
> about the systems status."
> 
> what do you think?

That sounds nice! Or even show the "warnings + errors" from the reports
modules in the about module.

Cheers,
Ernesto