[TYPO3-v4] Lenght of type int fields in pages and tt_content

[Kay Strobach]

Hi,

1. make an extension
2. add ext_tables.sql
   -> add modifications (like create table fields, ...) -> take a look
      in other extensions
3. Install your ext.
4. modify DB.

Ready to go ...

Am 15.04.2011 21:39, schrieb Lorenz Ulrich:
> Hi everone
> 
> DB fields like
> 
> pages:layout
> tt_content:layout
> tt_content:colPos
> tt_content:section_frame
> 
> allow own configuration handled by TSconfig and Typoscript e.g. to have
> multiple layouts for content elements etc.
> 
> On bigger sites it's hard to keep track about the already used id's. So
> I came up with the idea used for throwing exceptions - use the current
> timestamp so the probability to use one number twice is very small. But
> this is not possible because their type in the DB is tinyint(3) so the
> maximum number is 255.
> 
> What do you think about the idea to have a bigger length for these
> fields? The new field backend_layout is int(10) and so its maximum is
> 2147483647 - enough for the next years :).
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Lorenz
> 


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