[wp-hackers] 1.5.1.3 XMLRPC problems

[Peter Westwood]

On Thu, June 30, 2005 4:53 pm, Ryan Boren said:
> On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 20:21 -0500, Ryan Boren wrote:
>> On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 19:22 -0500, Ryan Boren wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 17:17 -0500, Ryan Boren wrote:
>> > > On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 17:14 -0400, Scott Merrill wrote:
>> > > > Ryan Boren wrote:
>> > > > > No.  There are only a couple of objects involved, most everything is a
>> > > > > string.  The object causing the problem here is IXR_Date.  IXR_Date
>> > > > > slices and dices the incoming date string and makes it safe for use.
>> > > > > So, it's contents don't need to be escaped.
>> > > >
>> > > > This post:
>> > > > http://wordpress.org/support/topic/37788#post-213513
>> > > > links to this ticket:
>> > > > http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/1355
>> > > > which should probably be reviewed before an official update to 1.5.1.3
>> > > > gets committed.
>> > >
>> > > Too late.  That's been a bug for awhile; we'll have to live with it a
>> > > little longer.  Most of the patches I've seen floating around (such as
>> > > the one in 1355) will cause a more profound breakage in certain clients.
>> > > I'm tidying this area up for 1.6.
>> >
>> > Since I have to fix the image thing anyway, I'll try to get this in.
>> > Patch attached that will hopefully work for everyone.  I also attached a
>> > full copy of xmlrpc.php for drop in convenience.  I need feedback quick.
>> >
>> > This also includes the image upload fix (already committed).  Please try
>> > it out if your uploaded images were being corrupted.
>>
>> I went ahead and committed it so that it would be easier to get at.  I
>> still need feedback.
>>
>> http://trac.wordpress.org/file/branches/1.5/xmlrpc.php?rev=2678&format=txt
>
> Any feedback?  I need feedback from ecto users, especially.  The forums
> report problems uploading images via ecto with the updated version even
> though others report no problems.  The forums are pretty useless for
> getting reliable feedback, so I need some here.
>

I'm downloading ecto as I type this. Feedback soon

westi
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