[wp-testers] Category List Table -- Child Cat Display

[Andrew Nacin]

On Jan 26, 2011 4:09 PM, "Matt Richmond" <matt at crowdfavorite.com> wrote:
>
> When importing WXR with hierarchical categories using WP Importer 0.2
> into vanilla install of latest trunk of WP (3.1-RC3-17365), the
> top-level categories show right, but their children don't appear till
> a category is added via the GUI.
>
> Categories exist in post edit screens, etc., just don't appear in table.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Vanilla Install
> 2. Import WXR with hierarchical categories
> 3. Visit Categories page
> (https://skitch.com/bigdawggi/rmm9t/immediately-after-import)
> 4. Add any category, and refresh page
> (https://skitch.com/bigdawggi/rmm96/after-adding-category)

Not to discount a core bug, but it sounds like a loop in the hierarchy. Can
you try the 0.2 importer into 3.0 as well? Next try the 0.3 importer
(development version) -- this is required if the WXR was created with 3.1.