[wp-forums] probably depends on server setup -

[Vicki Frei]

On 12/19/2005 5:06:02 PM, Scott Merrill (skippy at skippy.net) wrote:
> Podz wrote:
> > Vicki Frei wrote:
> >
> >>I have servers where 666 works fine, and others where only 777 works.
> >>
> >
> >
> > So WordPress is now saying that a CORE feature will not work unless
> your
> > directory is writable - which could be 777.
> >
> That's nice.
> > You think users will ftp in, chmod, backup, chmod, close ftp ?
> > And here was me thinking that this feature would make a bloggers life
> > easier.
> 
> Hey, let's
> look at the bright side: we found out about this _before_ the
> release, so we have time to prepare, and hopefully to make a change.
> Even if we can't make a change this close to release, we're still
> prepared.  I'm glad Matt gave us the heads-up.
> 
> --

That's entirely true.

V