CRM114 version specifics?

Glenn Steen glenn.steen at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 14:55:41 IST 2007


On 31/07/07, Alex Broens <ms-list at alexb.ch> wrote:
> On 7/31/2007 2:41 PM, Steve Campbell wrote:
> > The turtle Steve, who seems to always be behind in updates, here.
> >
> > Is all of this CRM114 stuff version specific or will it run under
> > recent/any versions of SA?
> >
> > Now for a little soapboxing:
> >
> > I see a small problem brewing with these init.pre, v300.pre, v310.pre,
> > etc files where people are told to add things to this specific one, or
> > that specific one, when some of these don't exist and for the most part,
> > it doesn't matter which one you append to. I don't have v320.pre because
> > I haven't installed it yet. Might it not be a better idea to suggest
> > people add things to the latest *.pre they have? Should there be an
> > update_pre script somewhere that moves things from a current .pre to the
> > new .pre when installing upgrades? I don't think it really matters as SA
> > will just report duplicates or something, but there could come a time
> > when it does matter.
>
> To be safe, always use your own files for your custom stuff so the
> logical step would be to add your custom plugins load commands to
> something like a "myplugins.pre" file.
>
> A SA setup/update won't touch that file and you can stop worrying.
>
Actually, the "plethora" of .pre files is to facilitate safe upgrades
(and downgrades)... Each is meant to only hold stuff that is specific
the version where it is introduced (and later versions, of course)...
At least assuming IUC;-). Matt K will slap us silly if we get it
wrong:-D.
But having your own for that too is safe and probably even a good idea.

Cheers
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-- Glenn
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