Allow SoundManager2 to be installed with an installation profile
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Reported by: [ldweeks](https://www.drupal.org/user/398583)
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<p>From what I can tell, you cannot install this module using an installation profile. The reason for this is found in the following code block (lines 30-36 of soundmanager2.install):</p>
<pre> if ($phase == 'install') {<br> $requirements['soundmanager2']['title'] = $t('SoundManager2');<br> $requirements['soundmanager2']['value'] = $t('SoundManager2: remember!');<br> $requirements['soundmanager2']['description'] = $t('You must install <a href="@soundmanager2">SoundManager2</a> to %sm2dir, or <a href="@sm2settings">configure its installation path</a>.', array('@soundmanger2' => 'http://www.schillmania.com/projects/soundmanager2/doc/download/', '%sm2dir' => $sm2_path, '@sm2settings' => url('admin/settings/soundmanager2')));<br> $requirements['soundmanager2']['severity'] = REQUIREMENT_INFO;<br> return $requirements;<br> }</pre><p>According to the instructions found <a href="http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/developer--hooks--install.php/function/hook_requirements/6">here</a>, you cannot depend on the full drupal API when you are in the "install" phase of hook_requirements:</p>
<blockquote><p>Note that the installation of a module can happen during installation of Drupal itself (by install.php) with an installation profile or later by hand. As a consequence, install-time requirements must be checked without access to the full Drupal API, because it is not available during install.php.</p></blockquote>
<p>The block of code listed above uses the <a href="http://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/includes--common.inc/function/url/6">url</a> function, which I don't think is actually available if it's being installed from an installation profile. Furthermore, it seems that the $sm2_path variable is out of scope when this module is installed with an installation profile, so I get an "undefined variable" and WSOD when I try to install.</p>
<p>The attached patch fixes both of these issues.</p>
<p>Thanks again for your work!</p>
>>> [!note] Pre-migration files
- [install\_requirements.patch](https://www.drupal.org/files/issues/install_requirements.patch)
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