[TYPO3-english] How to identify unneeded extensions?

2012-05-16 Thread Martin Bless
Suppose you take over an existing TYPO3 installation. Q:What steps would you do to find out whether an extension is needed at all? - ok, disable it and see if the site is still working at all. But that doesn't solve the problem of course. Idea: Search all code for some PATTERNs like in:

Re: [TYPO3-english] How to identify unneeded extensions?

2012-05-16 Thread Loek Hilgersom
Hi Martin, I also use EXT extensionlist, it shows you which plugins are used on which pages, very useful when cleaning up old rubbish! Loek On 05/16/2012 10:11 PM, Martin Bless wrote: Suppose you take over an existing TYPO3 installation. Q:What steps would you do to find out whether an

Re: [TYPO3-english] How to identify unneeded extensions?

2012-05-16 Thread François Suter
Hi, I also use EXT extensionlist, it shows you which plugins are used on which pages, very useful when cleaning up old rubbish! Didn't know about that one. I use additional_reports, which does the same plus a lot more! This is my base for finding out if an extension is used anywhere. If

Re: [TYPO3-english] How to identify unneeded extensions?

2012-05-16 Thread Martin Bless
I also use EXT extensionlist, it shows you which plugins are used on which pages, very useful when cleaning up old rubbish! Indeed. I did use it already but had forgotten now. If all else fails, grep'ing the whole ext folder is indeed an option. It's pretty fast to do anyway, except if the