[wp-hackers] front-page.php always overrides home.php?

Chip Bennett chip at chipbennett.net
Fri Nov 19 21:50:32 UTC 2010


(Just for my own edification; I'm still new to most of this) isn't that the
whole point of *deprecation*?

It wouldn't be the first (or most impactful) change-by-deprecation in
WordPress. :)

Chip

On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Chip Bennett <chip at chipbennett.net>
> wrote:
> > (Not asking sarcastically) is there a logical way to define "home" other
> > than "front page"?
>
> "Home", as defined by a lot of people, is whatever the main posts page
> is. Agree or disagree, but that's the definition.
>
> Too much legacy to change it unless you simply remove it entirely and
> break tons of stuff that assumes it to be the case.
>
> -Otto
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