Should it not, as a matter of principle, try to maintain mutual accuracy of data? Or at least give the option do so. So, if the same data is updated where-ever, the system should aim for a cascade update, or the next best thing to that.
-- Luc. On Wednesday, 8 August 2012 22:17:17 UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > more issues have been addressed. In order to fix an issue I had to > introduce a slight change of behavior and I am not sure what is the best > way to handle it. > > If you login using a third party service (for example janrain using > facebook) and the service sends info about you, if web2py has corresponding > fields in auth_user, it stores them. If you edit your profile, logout, > change your facebook profile, login again using janrain, should web2py keep > the current local profile or update it? The bug report suggested that > web2oy should always give preference to the local profile. > > I changed web2py accordingly. In practice this change will probably not > affect anybody because none of the services sends any information stored by > auth_user. > > Yet, please check it. > > Massimo > > > > On Monday, 6 August 2012 23:33:48 UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> Web2py 2.0 is almost done. >> Please try the nightly build. >> Let us know if it breaks anything. >> >> massimo >> > --
