[Mageia-dev] PHP + phpBB mod capabilities needed to fix bug 1956 - please help

[Maarten Vanraes]

Op maandag 02 januari 2012 21:40:31 schreef Michael Scherer:
> Le lundi 02 janvier 2012 à 19:41 +0100, Marja van Waes a écrit :
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > Can someone please help to fix bug 1956?
> > 
> > You don't need to be a regular forum visitor.
> > 
> > We need someone to find and implement a probably existing MOD,  needed
> > to keep forum posts history when unlimited edit time is enabled
> > 
> >  From wobo's comment #32:
> > Capabilities needed:
> > Well, one could say that anybody who
> > 
> >   - knows how to run phpBB as admin and
> >   - has seen a line of php
> >   - knows how to edit code (respecting tags and such)
> >   - knows how to cut&paste
> > 
> > should be able to install an existing MOD (if I'm not mistaken there is
> > one or more).
> > 
> > I know next to nothing about php coding. But I've been running a phpBB
> > forum for a couple of years and successfully implemented some MODs in
> > phpBB2 and phpBB3. With no help (except the phpBB-forum in case of
> > problems).
> > 
> > In practice you have a detailed installation README for each MOD. Like
> > 
> >   - open file /foo/bar/doo.php
> >   - Find the line which starts with '......'
> >   - After that add
> >   - "........."
> > 
> > And more such step-by-step guidance
> 
> My eyes start to bleed dues to such "guidances".

i'm sure misc means to say that we should have all our changes in 
packages/puppet config so that we can update without issues. and with file 
edits, that's a whole different thing.