[TYPO3-v4] Workspaces update process with current trunk

[Tolleiv Nietsch]

Am 15.12.2010 13:58, schrieb François Suter:
> Hi again,
>
>> In the update wizard we now have a "workspace migration" wizard. When
>> trying to perform it I got an error that the "sys_workspace_stage" table
>> didn't exist. The problem is that the update wizard installs both
>> "versioning" and "workspaces" but the related tables are not created. Is
>> this a known issue? Was there already any thinking about how to solve it
>> best?
>
> It's actually worse than expected: the new "workspaces" extension
> requires "extbase". If that is not installed the wizard script will
> fail. So "extbase" should also be loaded by the wizard (which means more
> tables to create). The same should be done for "fluid", since it is used
> by "workspaces", although not necessary during the update process.
>
> Shouldn't this update process be split up? There could be a first wizard
> which installs the "workspaces" extension and instructs users to perform
> a compare database operation and a second wizard that actually migrates
> the workspaces. The second wizard would be hidden (is that possible?) or
> at least disabled until the first wizard has been executed.
>
> Cheers
>

Hi - thanks for bringing that up. I'll have a look - splitting the 
wizards could be a solution but usually I'd prefer to run the updates 
automatically of course.

Cheers,
Tolleiv
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