[Phpmyadmin-devel] wiki and configuration directives

[Marc Delisle]

Le 2012-04-22 09:23, Dieter Adriaenssens a écrit :
> Kind regards,
> Dieter Adriaenssens.
> Op 20 apr. 2012 00:13 schreef "Isaac Bennetch" <bennetch at gmail.com> het
> volgende:
>>
>> On Apr 19, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Rouslan Placella <rouslan at placella.com>
> wrote:
>>
>>> On 19/04/12 22:27, Marc Delisle wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I realize that we should have discussed this at the last team meeting
>>>> but I just remembered this issue.
>>>>
>>>> I find it difficult and error-prone to document configuration
> directives
>>>> at two places: Documentation.html and the wiki [0].
>>>>
>>>> My suggestion is to remove it from the wiki.
>>>>
>>>> [0] http://wiki.phpmyadmin.net/pma/Config
>>>
>>> I agree, but we need to merge the two first. The wiki, for example,
>>> seems to contain some information about in which version the value for a
>>> particular variable has changed.
>>>
>>> Bye,
>>> Rouslan
>>
>> While there is some extra information in the wiki, I don't know that
> tracking when something changed needs to be maintained painstakingly in
> Documentation.html. As I recall, adding that to the wiki was a workaround
> to deal with the fact that Documentation.html is always targeted at a
> specific release version. The wiki had to deal gracefully with multiple,
> and sometimes conflicting, configuration values. I'm all for merging the
> two; I try to keep the wiki updated from time to time but obviously that
> falls apart when I'm too busy.
>>
>> I personally feel that documentation of configuration changes  belongs in
> the release notes rather than Documentation.html, but I'm pretty sure
> whatever solution you all find will be great.
> 
> FYI : there is a third place where information/documentation about the
> configuration options can be found, i.e. the libraries\config.Inc.php

Dieter,
you probably mean libraries/config.default.php.

-- 
Marc Delisle
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