From 32b1fba22a0076dc1053f074c55d745bfd78337a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Stovell <jonstovell@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 May 2024 17:57:24 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Adds $backward_compatibility to Settings.php

Signed-off-by: Jon Stovell <jonstovell@gmail.com>
---
 Sources/Config.php     | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
 other/Settings.php     |  8 ++++++++
 other/Settings_bak.php |  8 ++++++++
 3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Sources/Config.php b/Sources/Config.php
index df3c1c98e8..f9f542e683 100644
--- a/Sources/Config.php
+++ b/Sources/Config.php
@@ -25,13 +25,6 @@ class Config
 	 * Public static properties
 	 **************************/
 
-	/**
-	 * @var bool
-	 *
-	 * Master switch to enable backward compatibility behaviours.
-	 */
-	public static bool $backward_compatibility = true;
-
 	########## Maintenance ##########
 	/**
 	 * @var int 0, 1, 2
@@ -254,6 +247,14 @@ class Config
 	 */
 	public static string $tasksdir;
 
+	######### Modification Support #########
+	/**
+	 * @var bool
+	 *
+	 * Master switch to enable backward compatibility behaviours.
+	 */
+	public static bool $backward_compatibility = true;
+
 	######### Legacy settings #########
 	/**
 	 * @var string
@@ -777,6 +778,19 @@ class Config
 			'raw_default' => true,
 			'type' => 'string',
 		],
+		'backward_compatibility' => [
+			'text' => <<<'END'
+
+				######### Modification Support #########
+				/**
+				 * @var bool
+				 *
+				 * Master switch to enable backward compatibility behaviours.
+				 */
+				END,
+			'default' => true,
+			'type' => 'boolean',
+		],
 		'db_character_set' => [
 			'text' => <<<'END'
 
diff --git a/other/Settings.php b/other/Settings.php
index e865d55c4d..d5557aeffe 100644
--- a/other/Settings.php
+++ b/other/Settings.php
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@
  */
 $languagesdir = dirname(__FILE__) . '/Languages';
 
+######### Modification Support #########
+/**
+ * @var bool
+ *
+ * Master switch to enable backward compatibility behaviours.
+ */
+$backward_compatibility = true;
+
 ######### Legacy Settings #########
 /**
  * @var string
diff --git a/other/Settings_bak.php b/other/Settings_bak.php
index e865d55c4d..d5557aeffe 100644
--- a/other/Settings_bak.php
+++ b/other/Settings_bak.php
@@ -222,6 +222,14 @@
  */
 $languagesdir = dirname(__FILE__) . '/Languages';
 
+######### Modification Support #########
+/**
+ * @var bool
+ *
+ * Master switch to enable backward compatibility behaviours.
+ */
+$backward_compatibility = true;
+
 ######### Legacy Settings #########
 /**
  * @var string