[wp-testers] comments_popup_link broken?

Peter Westwood peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk
Thu Dec 1 06:58:34 GMT 2005


Jason Bainbridge wrote:
> On 11/29/05, Abhay Kumar <aranis at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>>It will show the a proper tally of all comments made previous to SK being
>>>enabled.
>>>After SK is enabled WP no longer tracks the comments.
>>
>>Thanks, Keith. Now I see the bug as well. It's an issue with SK
>>itself. When you deactivate it and post another comment, the comment
>>number updates.
>>
>> I guess you'll have to talk to Dr.Dave regarding the bug since SK
>>isn't part of the core package.
> 
> 
> The question is though why was something introduced during the beta
> that broke it? It has been working fine on regular svn ups from trunk
> up until about a week or so, maybe less.
> 

The thing that broke it was the storing of comment_count against the 
posts which was introduced in this changeset - 
http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3104

The fix which preserves compatibility with WP v1.5.x is here: 
http://lair.fierydragon.org/2005/11/sk2-wp2compatibility/

westi
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