[TYPO3-core] [Bug]: [fixes errors when installing dbal in 4.2.x]

[Martin Kutschker]

Bernd Warken schrieb:
> This is an SVN patch request.
> 
> Type: [Bugfix]
> 
> Bugtracker references:
> http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=8936 ]
> 
> Branches:
> TYPO3_4-2.
> 
> Problem:
> With TYPO3 4.2.x, the extension dbal produces an error when installed:
> 
> Fatal error: Call to a member function admin_get_charsets() on a 
> non-object in .../t3lib/class.t3lib_install.php on line 456
> 
> Solution:
> This can be fixed by the appended patch 8231. This patch was probably 
> created by Michael Stucki . It was already published several times in the 
> TYPO3 bug list, but it was not applied, even not in 4.2.1.
> 
> Notes:
> The code looks all good to me and I've tested it. So I vote +1. 

I would prefer a method in DBAL that simply returns an empty array. 
After all t3lib_db is the base API and DBAL an XCLASS extension.

Masi