[wp-testers] Custom Post Types and Permalinks

[Jason Bobich]

> > I did try flushing re-write rules. As I said, I even went to the extent of
> > installing a fresh WordPress 3.1RC4 on a new db, and all I did was install
> > my theme,  turn on permalinks, and create a post (using the custom post
> > type). I did this on both my live web server and on my local machine (using
> > MAMP). Same thing happens.
> 
> 
> Your custom post type doesn't actually register any permalinks. The rewrite
> flag is missing, and by default it is false. A link such as
> ?portfolio-item=blah might work, but /portfolio-item/blah will not.

I see here in the codex that the rewrite is true and takes on the slug by default.

http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/register_post_type#Arguments

Is the rewrite attribute being false by default new to 3.1? That would definitely explain the problem.