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Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
It is obvious for anyone looking at the multiple discussions on "plugin not working in 2.5" that many of those could be made compatible with few small changes. It's also clear that while advise to complaining posters may cure one "patient" the "disease" replicates because the plugin in the repo is not fixed. How about… -
Re: Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
Here is the reality - it is not the developers who find an interest in a plugin, it is admins upgrading to 2.5 (mostly) and new admins who are considering adopting the platform and find some of their requirements fullfilled with some plugins only to discover that they don't work. That leads to disappointment in the entire… -
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Re: Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
What I do not like: There are several reasons why I consider changing the plugin of another person as a no-go. I even consider it a waste of time talking about that. Call it some freakish developer-codex... Also, I didn't want to find several plugins that do exactly the same thing, but one is working with version X, the… -
Re: Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
This is a repeat discussion that gets not traction user and staff complacency. if the author gives an explicit ok for the silly simple changes that broke the plugin in the next vanilla version and made the plugin incompatible. it would benefit users, the author , and vanilla. forgetting about license, I would guess if you… -
Re: Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
well the users don't have permission to delete them. So it would require action by someone capable of doing it with the permissions to do so. otherwise this can be a recurring theme every six months until mars is colonized or extraterrestrial life is found. You could delete probably 50% of all the addons (themes and… -
Re: Delegating simple plugin updates for 2.5
Gentlemen, understand these arguments. Unless someone comes up with a solution we will have a much smaller library of (working) addons resulting with diminished functionality to existing and prospect forum admins. I also sense that the commercial product has many more features (all plugins?) so that may not be an issue for…
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