We are asking folks to help us conduct a usability test on our community infrastructure as part of our infrastructure sprint:
How to help:
If you have never reported a bug in a Backdrop CMS contrib module:
- DO NOT read the comments here until you finished the test.
- Attempt to accomplish the following scenario (without actually filing a bug report)
- Post a comment below with feedback about how easy or difficult it was to accomplish this task and any ideas you have for making it easier.
Scenario:
You found a bug with the views modules and you would like to report it.
Recent comments
Thanks! The site was on PHP 7.0. With assistance from my hosting provider, I updated to PHP 7.4 and now I have access to the site again. No database re-import required.
Locked out of site after updating modules
Thank you very much. I will follow your advice.
Locked out of site after updating modules
The best you can do is test and report. If you find a contrib that doesn't work in php 8.3, create an issue in its queue so it gets fixed. In my experience, I've found that 7.4 is safest...
Locked out of site after updating modules
Hi argiepiano, Some contrib will not work in php 7.2 or lower, and some will not on PHP 8.1 or higher. Is there a way to find out which is the optimal PHP version for a...
Locked out of site after updating modules
This sounds like a combination of a buggy module and the "wrong" version of PHP. The fact that you are being redirected to the maintenance page may be an indication that your site was put on...
Locked out of site after updating modules