[wp-testers] Revision #3389

Ryan Boren ryan at boren.nu
Mon Jan 2 11:39:57 GMT 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 11:06 +0000, David House wrote:
> On 02/01/06, Ryan Boren <ryan at boren.nu> wrote:
> > Suggestions on UI and phrasing?
> 
> The third is superfluous. If I'm reading it correctly, we'd give them
> the option of making the URI for their upload folder different to the
> system path (presumably through mod_rewrite trickery). I don't think
> this is a well-requested option, is it? If people choose to have their
> images upload to, say ABSPATH . 'wp-content/bob', then their URI can
> be example.com/wp-content/bob. No point giving them the extra
> flexibility of having it at example.com/my-great-images when it won't
> be used (and that third option is bound to confuse).

If the upload dir is outside the WP tree, we can't reliably derive the
URI.  That's why 1.5 had that the upload URI option.  I'm fine with
restricting the directory to being within the WP tree.

Ryan



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