PHPMailer is not part of the plugin, it is shipped with WordPress. So it is up to WordPress to keep it up to date. There is a patch already in ticket #37210. In the mean time, you can create a mu-plugin, include the newer version of PHPMailer here, create an instance and assign it to … Read more
One way is to use TGM, as Bhupen already mentioned. But if you want to do it in a cleaner, more “wordpressy” way, then you can: 1. Use, but don’t require You can write your theme in such way, that it doesn’t require given plugins, but it uses them if they’re available. Good example of … Read more
You’ll need to test in both setups, because they behave differently in a lot of situations. Some of the most notable differences are: If you register an activation callback, you need to check if the activation was network-wide. If it was, run the activation logic for all the blogs instead of just the current one. … Read more
Solved! Not sure if this is the correct method, but after hours of console logging I discovered that this code: acf.media.content.get().options.selection.multiple = false will update the multiple option and therefore change how many images can be selected in the new uploader. If someone finds a nicer way, I’d love to hear it
Update 2020 The original answer was of 2015, and the author has no affiliation with the plugin, so not aware of any changes to the plugin at all. You are requested to follow any updated helpful answer that might help you on this issue. Original Answer Good news is, from version 2.3.7 of Redirection plugin, … Read more
I have a plugin in the wordpress.org repository and I have updated the plugin to a new version and that new version is reflected in the listing Congrats! but my sites have the previous version. How long does it take before my new version is available to wp sites as an upgrade available? It should … Read more
No, there is no standard. You can even use names, roman numerals or whatever, but I would not recommend it. Most authors use Semantic Versioning: Major.Minor.Patch. This has several drawbacks: Users are afraid of “big changes”. Upgrades for a new version with a change in the first part (Major) are often delayed, or users are … Read more
Answering my own question: As suggested by WebElaine I created a completely new block to fix the problem. To make this task easier, I used create-guten-block by Ahmad Awais, which is pretty easy to set up. In init.php I made sure to enqueue my JavaScript and extra CSS for the frontend. This should be straight … Read more
Add this to your wp-config.php: const JETPACK_DEV_DEBUG = TRUE; This makes it possible to use features on localhost that don’t require a connection to wordpress.com. See the announcement post on jetpack.me for the background. For your own plugins, learn that lesson: Do not rely on working outgoing connections. Respect your users privacy, and explain in … Read more
As of 2015 you can do this yourself, and you don’t have to email anyone. Go to your plugin page (example: https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-dolly/ ) and click on the ADMIN button on the right hand side. On that page, add the new person as a committer and remove yourself. Then update your readme and plugin files to … Read more