[translations] determining correct import
Jakub Suchy
jakub at rtfm.cz
Mon Feb 5 10:47:01 UTC 2007
> This is indeed a very real problem. See the update.php solution. It does
> what you describe. First it collects the updates need to be run, then it
> pushes that into the session. Then runs update to update, going through
> the array in the session. It also displays a nice progress bar, so that
> you see where you are, and that something is happening.
>
> So a solution for such things is already in Drupal. The interesting
> question is whether we can utilize it somehow, or just need to copy code.
> This is a problem in install time and later when you go into automatic
> update. Both places would be better with a step-by-step import process,
> where memory and runtime is not that big a consern. The update process
> already solves this a great deal, so no need to reinvent the weel. We just
> need to reuse of steal code :)
And it actually works, i never noticed it's done using <meta refresh>
:-) (or redirects at all)
Jakub
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