[support] upgrading to 5.8. One question.

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting Fred Jones <fredthejonester at gmail.com>:

>> In D5 at least disabling modules does not remove tables.  You have to
>> use the Uninstall function for that and the module has to provide the
>> hook.
>
> Disabling modules anyhow can certainly lose data. Even without
> uninstalling. I disabled the Ads module on a site once, I believe, and
> data was lost which we were forced to restore (what we could) from
> backups.
>

If it does the module is broken and needs a bug report issued.  I've 
not found this case.

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