[rt-users] Safe to modify ScripActions table in database

[Ruslan Zakirov]

On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Richard Hartmann
<richih.mailinglist at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:55,  <gordon at cryologic.com> wrote:
>
>> I have manually added a row to the ScripActions table of the database.
>> Is this a bad thing to do in terms of future upgrades?
>
> Not sure, but I think not.

It's ok, at some points it even required, for example when you write a
new action module.

>> Is there a better way to make the changes?
>
> You can edit etc/initialdata and run poke rt-setup-database for
> inserting the new stuff. If you do so, it would be great if you
> wrote a Wiki entry and replied with a link.

Yep, this is the right way for extensions even if you're not going to
publish them. It's very easy to bundle your extension with
Module::Install::RTx available from the CPAN.

>
>
> Richard
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Best regards, Ruslan.