[wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken?

Mon May 24 03:21:59 UTC 2010

just the default:

# BEGIN WordPress
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule . /index.php [L]
</IfModule>

# END WordPress

Scott Elkin
Chief Technology Officer
McIntosh Marketing

On May 23, 2010, at 8:20 PM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote:

What's your .htaccess / web.config like ?

----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Elkin" <scott at mcintoshmarketing.com>
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Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken?

> you're preaching to the choir here - i just cant get it to stop 404'ing.
> 
> Scott Elkin
> Chief Technology Officer
> McIntosh Marketing
> 
> On May 23, 2010, at 8:00 PM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote:
> 
> %postname%
> A sanitized version of the title of the post (post slug field on Edit Post/Page panel). So "This Is A Great Post!" becomes this-is-a-great-post in the URI (see Using only %postname%). Starting Permalinks with %postname% is strongly not recommended for performance reasons..
> 
> It also  says that for 3 other things going down the list.
> 
> I highly recommend you put something other then /%postname%/  the chance for unique identifying slugs is greatly reduced at that point.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Elkin" <scott at mcintoshmarketing.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 7:40 PM
> Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken?
> 
> 
>> I am referencing:
>> 
>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Using_Permalinks
>> 
>> %category%
>> A sanitized version of the category name (category slug field on New/Edit Category panel). Nested sub-categories appear as nested directories in the URI. Starting Permalinks with %category% is strongly not recommended for performance reasons.
>> 
>> 
>> Scott Elkin
>> Chief Technology Officer
>> McIntosh Marketing
>> 
>> On May 23, 2010, at 7:33 PM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote:
>> 
>> Not recommended?  It's moreso not recommended to just have /%postname%/ the deeper you get in seperate identifiers for the urlrewrite the better.
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Elkin" <scott at mcintoshmarketing.com>
>> To: <wp-testers at lists.automattic.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 1:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken?
>> 
>> 
>>> I got it to work with the custom permalink "/%postname%/.
>>> 
>>> /%category%/%postname%/ (which isn't recommended anyway) 404's.
>>> 
>>> Scott Elkin
>>> Chief Technology Officer
>>> McIntosh Marketing
>>> 
>>> On May 23, 2010, at 3:03 AM, Philip M. Hofer (Frumph) wrote:
>>> 
>>> Yeah that solved mine as well.
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Morrison" <info at danstechstop.com>
>>> To: <wp-testers at lists.automattic.com>
>>> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 3:01 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Custom Post Type and Taxonomy Permalinks Broken?
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Have you tried Settings > Permalinks > Save yet? That usually solves my 404
>>>> issues with custom post types.
>>>> 
>>>> Dan
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 03:05, Dion Hulse (dd32) <wordpress at dd32.id.au>wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Can you post some code which you're using?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Whilst you shouldnt be having that issue, To me, it sounds like you're
>>>>> registering something in the wrong order, or set a arguement to something
>>>>> that it shouldnt be.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, 22 May 2010 04:14:25 +1000, Scott Elkin <
>>>>> scott at mcintoshmarketing.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I posted this in the forum, but didn't get an answer.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If I create a custom post type "movies" with custom taxonomies "directors"
>>>>>> and "actors", this is what I get using the default Permalink structure:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> (when I add a movie "clerks")
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /?movies=clerks
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If i click on the "directors" taxonomy from that page:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /?directors=kevin-smith
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> When I click on the "actors" taxonomy from the movie page:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /?actors=jason-mewes
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> If I change Permalinks to /%category%/%postname%/  I get:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /movies/kevin-smith/
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> and then just
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /kevin-smith/
>>>>>> /jason-mewes/
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> For director and actor respectively.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> All of these just 404.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> What am I doing wrong here? How can I fix the actors and directors
>>>>>> permalinks to show:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> /directors/kevin-smith/
>>>>>> /actors/jason-mewes/
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> AND have them not 404?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is this a bug or am I doing something wrong?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Scott
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>>>>> 
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