[wp-testers] No comment notification using WP 3.0-alpha

Dion Hulse (dd32) wordpress at dd32.id.au
Sat Mar 20 01:27:27 UTC 2010


Have you checked your gmail spam?

For quite awhile i wasn't recieving comment notifications, turned out, it  
was due to gmail eating comment notifications (While passing through user  
notifications)..



On Sat, 20 Mar 2010 07:20:37 +1200, Kirk M <kmb42vt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all - I've encountered a rather hair pulling glitch with a WordPress
> 3.0-alpha test site in that it's not sending out any comment
> notifications whatsoever. The email address in both my "User Profile"
> (administrator) and under "Settings/General" is the same and associated
> with my web host (wordpress at mysitename.us) just like my other 2 sites
> are. My other two sites are running WP 2.9.2 and receive comment
> notifications without problem. (web host is Bluehost--never had a
> problem with this until WP 3.0-alpha builds).
>
> I seem to recall that comment notifications were working initally and
> then just quit between one nightly build and another. Unfortunately, I
> was rather busy at the time and I don't remember which builds.
>
> The kicker here is that I'm also running the "Subscribe to Comments"
> plugin on the test site and I'm receiving notifications of additional
> comments on a post I'm subscribed to with no problem.
>
> In further troubleshooting, I even receive "New User" notifications not
> only to the email address assocciated with my "User Profile" and under
> "Settings/General" but also to the email address (a Gmail address) I
> used for the "new user" (the new user was myself of course using a
> different name.
>
> Bottom line test results are:
>
> -Comment notifications to site owner:  -No-
>
> -"Subscribe to Comments" notifications sent to subscriber's email
> address: -Yes-
>
> -New user notifications to site owner: -Yes-
>
> -New user username and password sent to their email address: -Yes-
>
> I have "Settings/Discussion" set to email me whenever "Anyone posts a
> comment". I've checked everything that's even remotely associated with
> the standard comment notifications and I can't find the problem and I
> can't figure out for the life of me why all the other email
> notifications related to the site are working fine EXCEPT the standard
> comment notifications. Nothing in the error logs either.
>
> I'm running out of hair which is dangerous at my age as I have so little
> to begin with so any help would be very welcome.
>
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