Tag Archives: bugfix

Bug Chasing

By Dougal | Published: March 7, 2010

Okay, so in my post about Code Spelunking I mentioned about how working on a project can lead you to explore the code because you need to become more familiar with how the code works. But it can also lead you to explore the code to figure out why code doesn’t work. In this particular case, I spent many hours puzzling over why something didn’t work correctly, chasing down the root cause, and eventually finding a bug in the WordPress core. [...]

Posted in WordPress | Also tagged API, bugfixes, Bugs, code, Development, filters, html, images, kses, PHP, Programming, trac, webdev, WordPress, XHTML, XML | 13 Comments

WordPress 2.6.2-beta1

By Dougal | Published: August 29, 2008

It looks like there’s going to be another point-release of WordPress coming soon. WordPress version 2.6.2-beta1 was just branded in svn a short while ago. . [...]

Posted in Announcements, Community, WordPress | Also tagged Beta, Releases, Software, WordPress | 28 Comments

WordPress 2.6.1-beta1

By Dougal | Published: August 7, 2008

I’m surprised that I haven’t seen mention of this from other channels yet (official or unofficial), but two days ago, SVN revision 8561 of the WordPress 2.6 branch was labled as WordPress version 2.6.1-beta1. The log messages reveal that most changes since the 2.6 release are minor bug and typo fixes. . [...]

Posted in Announcements, Community, WordPress | Also tagged Atom, AtomPub, Beta, Blogging, Bugs, cms, Software, ssl, WordPress | 17 Comments

Easy Gravatars with Google Analytics Plugin

By Dougal | Published: November 9, 2007

Several people have reported problems using my Easy Gravatars plugin together with Joost de Valk’s Google Analytics Plugin for WordPress. I spent some time looking over the code yesterday and found the conflict. I sent a patch to Joost, and he has released version 1.4 of his Google Analytics plugin. . [...]