[wp-forums] Forum Topic Assistance

Josh Lobe joshlobe at joshlobe.com
Wed Jul 15 17:44:09 UTC 2015


Hi Jim,
Thanks for your input; and the link.

I'm not bashing by any means.
I'm simply trying to gain a better understanding.

I would imagine woo/automattic/whoever would be grateful for any 
feedback; positive or negative; as long as it is constructive.

- Josh Lobe

On 7/15/2015 1:09 PM, Jim Lynch wrote:
> Before you say too much about woocommerce - Automattic Buys WooCommerce,
> The Popular Plugin For Turning WordPress Into A Store
> <http://techcrunch.com/2015/05/19/automattic-buys-woocommerce-the-popular-plugin-for-turning-wordpress-into-a-store/#.zavbsc:so2M>
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Jackie McBride <abletec at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, Josh--both are in the page source. Personally, this is why I feel
>> a link to the site should be a requirement for the support forums, as
>> the source can contain some very valuable information.
>>
>> 1 thing that might be helpful is to have the gentleman set wp-debug to
>> true--in the wp-config.php just till some1 can take a look & see if
>> any errors are being thrown. Obviously this can be a somewhat (very?)
>> risky proposition in terms of security, so that should be kept on only
>> briefly, but it's another good method of determining if the install
>> has problems.
>>
>> Clearly, though, WooCommerce ought to be supporting products people
>> have purchased from them. Makes me question whether I'd ever buy
>> anything from them now.
>>
>> Nice meeting you, Josh.
>>
>> On 7/15/15, Josh Lobe <joshlobe at joshlobe.com> wrote:
>>> Thanks for the reply, Jackie,
>>>
>>> 1) How do you know what version of WordPress they have installed? Is
>>> that in the page source somewhere?
>>> 2) I'll def mention the child theme; is that also in the page source?
>>>
>>> - Josh Lobe
>>>
>>> On 7/15/2015 11:31 AM, Jackie McBride wrote:
>>>> Well, Josh, I don't know about the issue he raises, but he surely
>>>> needs to update his WordPress install--who knows whether that might in
>>>> & of itself be curative. Doubtful, but at least it might prevent a
>>>> site compromise.
>>>>
>>>> Looks like he also may be using a child theme, which could also be
>>>> problematic?
>>>>
>>>> On 7/15/15, Josh Lobe <joshlobe at joshlobe.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> This is to help a user... but I'm a bit curious myself.
>>>>> Here is the forum topic:
>>>>>
>> https://wordpress.org/support/topic/pre-order-woocommerce-plugin-wont-remain-enabled-for-variable-product?replies=8#post-7183475
>>>>> I have no experience with WooCommerce... but I know they are huge.
>>>>> Can anyone provide me with a little insight to this topic... either
>>>>> publicly or here in the email list?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> - Josh Lobe
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