[Typo3-dev] Hey system extensions! Come back to the extension repository!! was: Re: indexed_search / EXT Rep?

[Michael Stucki]

Martin Kutschker wrote:

> Wolfgang Klinger schrieb:
>>  It's confusing (or rather annoying) because
>>     a) I get no hint about an extension called "indexed_search" if I
>>     search in the extension repository

Why should one search for it when it's already installed?

>>     b) I get no documentation

rlmp_extensiondocs. See my previous mail.

>>     c) I can't update/change the version
>>         (let's say I want to stay with my shiny TYPO3 3.8 but only
>>          update this extension (and not the CMF itself))
> 
> Guedsing from observation what has happend in the past, I think that
> sysexts are only expected to work with the TYPO3 version they are shipped.

That's the point! Did you ever try to install the latest indexed_search on a
3.7 installation? It won't work. I think this was much more confusing than
an extension which is just not listed...

> But I agree that this is annoying as it means there are no intermediate
> updates between TYPO3 versions.

There's still CVS.

- michael
-- 
Use a newsreader! Check out
http://typo3.org/community/mailing-lists/use-a-news-reader/