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Re: Usability features branches

 

Niels Huylebroeck-2 wrote
> Hi,
> 
> We've been writing some modules here that most of our customers seem to
> enjoy. It ranges from changes such as showing customer references on the
> picking and invoices (also being able to search on them immediately) and
> other such trivial changes.
> 
> Up until now most of these changes we've been doing via the customization
> approach (ie: create view records in a database without using xml in a
> module). This has (as you all probably now) the advantage that any
> updates/upgrades/removals/migrations of other modules will not affect
> these
> views. At the same time this is it's drawback, any changes on the
> inherited
> view can break and it's hard to maintain.
> 
> When the community reviewer process and associated branches were birthed
> one of the agreed policies was that we avoid very minimal modules that do
> such simple tweaks. This mainly to avoid having a cluster of modules that
> are very tiny, hardly documented and relatively hard to run automated
> tests
> on.

Hello Niels, did you upload something to launchpad?




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