Enabling forum on Standard install profile from the UI causes an Exception [#2076435]

Updated: Comment #0

Problem/Motivation

Steps to reproduce:

Install standard
Go to modules page (/admin/modules) without overlay
Enable forum

Proposed resolution

The error is Drupal\field\FieldException: Attempt to create a field with no type. in Drupal\field\Entity\Field->__construct() (line 241 of /var/www/d8/core/modules/field/lib/Drupal/field/Entity/Field.php).

Remaining tasks

Patch
Tests
Reviews

User interface changes

None

API changes

None

#1951268: Convert /forum and /forum/% to new router, remove forum_forum_load(), forum_get_topics(), create Forum service Experienced it here in tests too
#2070651: Introduce a path-based breadcrumb builder, remove the one that's based on {menu_links}. Reproducing it in tests here

Comment	File	Size	Author
#2	forum-field-exception-2076435.2.patch	2.66 KB	larowlan
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Comments

Comment #1

larowlan

🇦🇺🏝.au GMT+10

CreditAttribution: larowlan commented 28 August 2013 at 22:36

Title:

Enabling forum on Standard install profile from the UI cases an Exception

» Enabling forum on Standard install profile from the UI causes an Exception

Comment #2

larowlan

🇦🇺🏝.au GMT+10

CreditAttribution: larowlan commented 28 August 2013 at 22:51

Status:	Active	» Needs review
Issue tags:		+Needs manual testing

File	Size
forum-field-exception-2076435.2.patch	2.66 KB

Test and fix
Note that this doesn't fail in the tests through Simpletest UI.

Comment #3

larowlan

🇦🇺🏝.au GMT+10

CreditAttribution: larowlan commented 28 August 2013 at 23:09

This doesn't occur when installing testing profile via Drush.
Occurs on php 5.3 with standard.
Occurs on simplytest.me
Doesn't occur on 5.4 with either profile