[support] Suddenly, my 404 page is stripped of all its blocks, menu, etc

[Earnie Boyd]

Quoting Earnie Boyd <earnie at users.sourceforge.net>:

> Quoting Greg Knaddison - GVS <Greg at GrowingVentureSolutions.com>:
>
>> Which is behind on features/bugs and
>> possibly security patches.
>>
>
> Someone's idea of a feature maybe someone else's idea of a bug.  I
> consider no blocks a bug and this should not have been backported to
> version 5.
>

To which Greg Knaddison responded:
> So, if your site renders blocks on 404s then you are running an out of
> date version of Drupal core.  Which is behind on features/bugs and
> possibly security patches.

There are two reasons now for one not to upgrade because of 
``features'' that broke expected functionality.  First the one where 
the admin updating a user destroys the last access data and the second 
one is this no blocks on 404 business.  Backporting these things should 
never have happened.

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