Re: id widget's 'ignore_visible_ids' attribute

Martin Aspeli wrote:
> Rob Miller <ra@...> writes:
> 
> 
>>an 'ignore_visible_ids' attribute was recently added to the id widget, 
>>in order to allow folks to override the site- or member-wide id 
>>visibility setting on a type by type basis.
>>
>>this works fine, but when i installed the new code on an existing site, 
>>the site quit working because the 'zid.pt' template assumes that the 
>>property will be there, but for some of my custom types it was not 
>>present.  it's not clear to me why the attribute isn't appearing on the 
>>widgets just with a restart; these types are not using dynamic schemas, 
>>or doing anything fancy.  but if it's happening to me, then it's 
>>probably going to happen to other people.
> 
> Did you try to do a schema update in archetypes_tool? If the schema becomes an
> instance variable, it may not gain the new attribute until a schema update.

this would likely work, but forcing a schema update for a minor point 
release when it's unnecessary doesn't seem very sensible.

-r



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