[wp-hackers] Plugin Compatibility Stats

Abdussamad Abdurrazzaq abdussamad at abdussamad.com
Thu Nov 14 21:19:57 UTC 2013


I think he means it's displayed on an admin page perhaps the plugin's 
options page.

"I ask for that info and explain *where it is*"

You can see it in ksuce_options_page()
http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ultimate-category-excluder/trunk/ultimate-category-excluder.php

On 11/15/2013 02:07 AM, Doug Stewart wrote:
> Did you include a warning about the plugin calling home?
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> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Michael Clark <
> dc153464a11bcf5aeb18180db28017fb.wp-hackers at planetmike.com> wrote:
>
>> What I did to help troubleshoot was add a small snippet of code to the
>> bottom of my plugin's code that reports out the php version, mysql
>> version, WordPress version, theme name and version, plugin version
>> number, and number of categories. The plugin is
>> http://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-category-excluder/ . While I
>> still get a lot of bug reports without their system details, it is much
>> more easy for me to give help when I ask for that info and explain
>> where it is. And then I can a bit more easily figure out problems. Mike
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 07:07:45 -0800, Eric Mann wrote:
>>> Considering the majority of hosts I work with on projects are on PHP 5.3
>> or
>>> above, I have been consistently (accidentally) committing 5.3 and 5.4
>> code
>>> to plugins and themes that I release on WordPress.org.  Unfortunately,
>>> listing a higher version of PHP as a requirement isn't an option since
>> most
>>> of my systems' end users aren't tech savvy enough to know what they're
>> on.
>>>
>>> But some, when I ask, *do* know their version and I can track things down
>>> quickly.
>>
>>
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