[geeklog-devel] Custom user attributes in GL2

[Tony Bibbs]

Vincent Furia wrote:


>I just wanted to remark somewhere permanent that we need to keep in

>mind that a plugin selected for uninstall may be depended upon by

>other plugins.  Before an uninstall is begun, we need to determine the

>reverse dependencies for the plugin (what plugins, if any, rely on the

>availability of the plugin to be uninstalled) and deal with those

>appropriately.

>  

>

This is starting to beg the question if the plugin dependencies 
shouldn't be added to the datamodel.  I think you could do it without 
having it in the database but it might be easier searching there.  Just 
a thought.


>This also suggests that, like PEAR packages, we allow a plugin to

>specify requried dependencies, recommended dependencies, and optional

>dependencies.

>  

>

Agreed. 

--Tony