[wp-hackers] Plugin Challenge: Post from an iPhone - Challenge submission

Kimmo Suominen kimmo at global-wire.fi
Thu Sep 27 04:41:55 GMT 2007


When the plugin is packaged, its files are automatically placed in
a subdirectory.  In other words, files in

    http://svn.wp-plugins.org/mobileadmin/tags/1.0.10/

will magically be in a directory called "mobileadmin" when unzipped.

Or so I've let myself understand.  :)

Best regards,
+ Kimmo
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On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 09:35:52PM -0700, Jared Bangs wrote:
> On 9/26/07, Jared Bangs <jared at pacific22.com> wrote:
> > Ah, that's good to know. I'll fix that.
> >
> > On 9/26/07, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com> wrote:
> > > Proper etiquette (according to the Codex) for multiple plugin files is to
> > > have _all_ files inside the plugin's folder, i.e. like this:
> > >
> > > /wp-content/plugins/MobileAdmin/MobileAdmin.php
> > > etc.
> 
> Actually, before I do that, it would seem to contradict this statement
> on the Extend FAQ [1]:
> "If you have complicated plugin with lots of files, you can of course
> organize them into subdirectories, but the readme file and the root
> plugin file should go straight into trunk/."
> 
> That makes me hesitant to move the root plugin file into a subfolder,
> especially since extend pulls some data out of that file to generate
> the page.
> 
> Can anyone more familiar with the inner workings of extend lend some
> insight on this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jared
> 
> [1] http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/about/faq/
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