Operating System database field

[Bruce Armstrong [TeamSybase]]

Don't rerun checksetup after modifying the localconfig
file.

--- Neil Griffiths <ngriffiths at climax.co.uk> wrote:
> Thanks for the pointer, but still no cigar... :-/
> 
> I edited the localconfig directly and it looks like
> this now:
> 
> @opsys = (
>         "N/A"
> );
> 
> @platforms = (
>         "All",
>         "Gamecube",
>         "GBA",
>         "PC",
>         "PS2",
>         "X-Box"
> );
> 
> I then re-ran ./checksetup.pl and it still looked
> the same. Then I dropped
> the table and re-ran ./checksetup.pl again. It STILL
> shows the default data!
> I'm confused as to why...
> 
> I'll have a go at editing the SQL data directly as
> suggested by Mark. Can
> anybody tell me in which particular table I will
> find the op_sys field so
> that I can try editing it directly?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Neil
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bruce Armstrong [TeamSybase]"
> <bruce.armstrong at teamsybase.com>
> To: <developers at bugzilla.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 12:25 PM
> Subject: Re: Operating System database field
> 
> 
> > What about just editing the information in the
> > localconfig file directly....
> >
> > --- Neil Griffiths <ngriffiths at climax.co.uk>
> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm currently setting up a bugzilla installation
> for
> > > use internally here and
> > > I'm a bit puzzled. Everything works fine, but
> I'm
> > > customising it to our
> > > needs.
> > >
> > > I initially ran checksetup.pl which got
> everything
> > > running just fine, but
> > > we're a games company and so all the different
> > > platforms are pretty
> > > pointless, we only need Gamecube, GBA, PC, PS2
> and
> > > X-Box. It also makes the
> > > OS field unneeded. I edited the checksetup.pl
> script
> > > so that OS would
> > > contain only N/A like so:
> > >
> > > @opsys = (
> > >         "N/A"
> > > );
> > > ');
> > >
> > > And then I edited the platforms like so:
> > >
> > > @platforms = (
> > >         "All",
> > >         "Gamecube",
> > >         "GBA",
> > >         "PC",
> > >         "PS2",
> > >         "X-Box"
> > > );
> > > ');
> > >
> > > After running the script again, I saw no
> changes.
> > > Puzzled, I even dropped
> > > the bugs table and restarted - but again I see
> the
> > > old platforms and OS
> > > data. Where is this stored? I can't find any
> > > reference to, say, FreeBSD
> > > anywhere in the Bugzilla directory anymore - but
> > > it's still coming up. It
> > > must be in MySQL (unless Bugzilla caches
> something
> > > somehow) - but how can I
> > > get rid of it and change it?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for any help!
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Neil
> > >
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