[wp-testers] [Fwd: 1.5.1.3 and categories]

[Carla M. Gervin]

For Adriaan: http://ecto.kung-foo.tv/archives/001427.php 

On 7/2/05, Aaron Brazell <aaron at technosailor.com> wrote:
> 
> Coming to Ryan's defense on this one... Ecto is not "our" (used loosely)
> product. "Our" product is WordPress. The fact that you can use Ecto should
> be seen as a bonus, not a requirement. Same with any other non-WP tool.
> 
> --
> Aaron Brazell
> Editor, Technosailor.com <http://Technosailor.com>
> "So Long, and thanks for all the fish"
> -Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wp-testers-bounces at lists.automattic.com
> [mailto:wp-testers-bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Boren
> Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 12:55 PM
> To: wp-testers at lists.automattic.com
> Subject: Re: [wp-testers] [Fwd: 1.5.1.3 <http://1.5.1.3> and categories]
> 
> On Sat, 2005-07-02 at 08:11 -0700, Matthew Mullenweg wrote:
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: 1.5.1.3 <http://1.5.1.3> and categories
> > Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 22:17:33 +0900
> > From: Adriaan Tijsseling <adriaan at neoteny.com>
> > To: Matthew Mullenweg <m at mullenweg.com>
> >
> > Matt,
> >
> > The latest 1.5.1.3 <http://1.5.1.3> (there were several code changes in 
> the same
> > version, I'm referring to the latest one) totally messes up category
> > support in xmlrpc. Whoever coded that does not realize that with the
> > MovableType API, the categories are set via mt.setPostCategories, not
> > via editPost or newPost. What happens is that after
> > mt.setPostCategories, the call to editPost removes any categories set
> > in mt.setPostCategories.
> 
> A typical post publication scenario with the MT API is:
> 
> metaWeblog.newPost
> mt.setPostCategories
> mt.publishPost
> 
> Works fine for me on all clients I possess.
> 
> > Why there was no testing with ecto at all, baffles me.
> 
> Because I can't install and test every XMLRPC client known to man,
> because my requests for feedback from ecto users went largely ignored.
> Very frustrating.
> 
> Ryan
> 
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