[wp-testers] Is this possible....

Stephen Rider wp-hackers at striderweb.com
Sat Dec 6 20:45:49 GMT 2008


+1 -- Good Idea.

To fine tune it a bit (or maybe just clarifying, if this is what you  
meant), make it so the bubble only shows the count of active plugins  
that need updating.  Inactive plugins still get the "under row"  
notification.

On Dec 6, 2008, at 10:17 AM, Jennifer Hodgdon wrote:

> I think this solution would satisfy both Michael and those who don't  
> want to be bothered:
>
> In the admin menus and dashboard, you are only "nagged" that you  
> have out-of-date plugins if an active plugin needs to be updated. If  
> the only plugins that need updating are inactive, you don't get the  
> red flag in-your-face warning.
>
> If you happen to visit the Plugins page, you can see all (active and  
> inactive) plugin status, so that if you are about to activate a  
> plugin you can tell that it is out of date before you click the  
> "activate" link.



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