[TYPO3-typo3org] TER-Problem still exists

[Thomas Schulze]

Great... i was able to read your answer,

and a Great thing is that this means you NEED Typo3 v4 for uploading an
Extension?
I don´t think that the new EM runs with older Typo3-Versions (e.g. 3.8.1 or
so), right?

Regards
Thomas


"Karsten Dambekalns" <karsten at typo3.org> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:mailman.1.1149076315.14055.typo3-team-typo3org at lists.netfielders.de...
> Hi Thomas.
>
> Thomas Schulze wrote:
> > two Problems are still present in TER:
> >
> > 1) uploaded Extension which are not "shy" are modified by TER to an
> > "shy"-Extension
> > 2) Extensions who don´t need a uploadfolder suggest they need one
>
> Both problems were existing, but were fixed. I wrote an email to the dev
> list on April 2nd with the subject "A note to extension authors about shy
> extensions" explaining the background and the solution
>
> > Could anybody please fix this?
>
> As said above I think this is fixed... only the authors of the affected
> extensions need to invest 5 minutes to help out.
>
> If this still happens with the released 4.0.0 of TYPO3 and the current
TER,
> *then* it's a bug and you should reopen one of the bugs mentioned in my
> mail referred to above and add a comment explaining the current issue.
>
> Karsten
>
> PS: Here is the mail, for those who don't have it, cannot fetch it or are
to
> lazy to do so. :)
>  ----
> [TYPO3-dev] [NOTICE] A note to extension authors about shy extensions
>
> Hi folks.
>
> This is targeted at folks who
>  * develop an extension
>  * have uploaded that extension with the new EM before TYPO3 4.0RC3
>
> There was a combined bug - consisting of an EM part and a (suspected) PHP
> SOAP bug in combination with TER assuming all that worked - that broke the
> settings for
>  shy
>  uploadFolder
>  cleanCacheOnLoad
>
> See also
>  http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=2817
>  http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=2992
>
> This leads to extensions being set to shy when being installed, and the
two
> other flags always evaluate to true, too. BEWARE: You will not see this if
> you don't fetch the extension from the TER!
>
> So, please fetch your extension from the TER and check those settings in
> ext_emconf.php. If they contain lines like
>  'shy' => 'false'
> then please correct those to be simple integers 0/1 again and make the
> settings suit your needs.
>
> Then upload again with the EM coming with RC3 of TYPO3 4.0 (which will be
> available tomorrow if nothing goes wrong).
>
> Sorry for the hassle.
>
> Karsten
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