[buddypress-dev] INSTALL-README comments

[Andy Peatling]

Great! I'll update the readme to clear this up, thanks.

Andy

On 18-Sep-08, at 8:39 AM, Joss Winn wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Just a couple of suggestions on how I think the wording of the INSTALL
> file can be improved:
>
> * To use BuddyPress, your WPMU installation **MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE
> ROOT [of your domain or sub-domain]**.
> BuddyPress will not currently work when WPMU is installed a sub  
> directory.
>
> * Head to /wp-content/themes/ and backup the existing /home/
> directory. Once you have it
> backed up remove the /home/ directory from /wp-content/themes/
>
> [it's not clear from this README why you need to backup but then
> remove the vanilla home theme. What's more important is setting the
> default theme to be 'BuddyPress Home Theme' or otherwise a user's blog
> is a blank page. The Admin needs to activate the BuddyPress Home Theme
> in Site Admin/Themes, so a user can see the theme they are using. I'm
> not 100% sure how the site admin selects the default blog theme for
> new users, but it didn't default to the BuddyPress Home Theme for me
> on two installs.]
>
> Cheers
> Joss
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