[rt-users] global default auto-refresh patch for 3.8.2

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Thu Feb 12 15:27:55 EST 2009


On Feb 12, 2009, at 3:19 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:

>> On Feb 12, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:
>>> This patch is adapted from something Ian posted for 3.6.4 adapted
>>> for 3.8.2.  Jesse, please consider adopting this for the mainline as
>>> it is a popular question and this patch allows the person to
>>> override the default.
>
> On Feb 12, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Kevin Falcone wrote:
>> Since 3.8 added user level preferences, this really looks like
>> something which is
>> better handled as a user preference.   RT::Config has docs about
>> adding items
>> to %META and marking them as user overridable.  It would also want  
>> some
>> changes and docs for RT_Config.pm because you could set a global  
>> default
>> (default would be 0)
>
> Are you saying that you guys will implement it that way for a later  
> version? Or is this a request for a patch to implement these things?
>

That was a suggestion of how to make the patch better and more  
compatible with 3.8

I wouldn't apply any patch that adds two new Config variables without  
documenting
them and adding defaults to the shipped config file.

-kevin



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