yes back in a2 times the complex system desciding where to pass and where to only greed (but not need) was useful
now its only for aod and for sloppy parties that do not set the loot-threshold when farming together (but this is already an important aspect lol)
i also think it is "bugged"
what i found out so far is that when the ONLY setting you make is "always need" it works for a certain time
also, when you set back the date of the computer it eventually start working again (there was some time where some versions of this addons demanded an update every few months, without any need, and to bypass this silly annoyance, setting back the date of the computer helped