[Phpmyadmin-devel] Re: globals

[Marc Delisle]

Garvin Hicking a écrit :
> Hi!
> 
> 
>>>Yes, templates would be great, but I still do not see advantage of db
>>>stored strings ;-).
>>
>>- strings will be fetched at and of script (after all other tasks
>>finished
> 
> 
> It should be thought of that upgrading will be harder, because phpMyAdmin first
> needs to insert all new/updated strings into the database. This will require a
> PMA updating facility, which connects properly to the database. That in turn
> means, the user either has to specify the password on upgrade, or the password
> needs to be stored in clear text on-disc.
> 
> I actually think this large overhead doesn't balance the positive effects of a
> DB-stored language interface...?
> 
> Regards,
> Garvin
> 

I don't like either the overhead of having to maintain a db for the 
strings, first for the users/installers of PMA, second for the 
development team. We have more urgent things to do IMO.

Marc