[Rt-devel] Issue with missing themes when moving to RT4

[Kevin Falcone]

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 11:44:05AM -0400, Jim.H.Berry at frb.gov wrote:
>    We are slowly moving from 3.8 to 4.0.2, and noticed a problem for our staff who use themes
>    which do not exist in RT4.   After we converted the database to v4, they could not login to RT
>    and would only see: "..could not find component for path '/NoAuth/css/3.4-compat/main.css'
>    ..."
> 
>    I created symbolic links from /NoAuth/css/web2 to the missing themes (3.4-compat and
>    3.5-default). Now our users can login and change to one of the supported rt4 themes.   Not
>    ideal, but easy and effective.  Please let me know if this was the wrong thing to do.
> 
>    Not clear if It is worth checking in Elements/Header to see if the user's theme does not exist
>    and then try to fall back to the System Default.
> 
>    This issue might be worth a line in the docs/UPGRADING-4.0 file.

There's a ticket for this
http://issues.bestpractical.com/Ticket/Display.html?id=18271 (guest/guest)
and I believe a branch, but I can't find that right now.

-kevin
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