[wp-hackers] 2.1 Plugin Compatibility List

[Ryan Boren]

Dan Kuykendall wrote:
> I have gotten podpress nearly up to date and ready to be compatible with
> 2.1.
> 
> The one thing I still cant fix is my CategoryCasting support.
> It relies on the is_category(), single_cat_title() and
> get_the_category() functions which used to work in the RSS2 feed, but no
> longer do.
> 
> In WP 2.0.x I could put  http://www.mysite.com/?feed=rss2&cat=2 which
> would work fine. Now when I do this, the is_category() returns false and
> basically Im unable to make things work.
> 
> Anyone familiar with what changes have been made in the categories code?

Sounds like a bug.  I'll give it a look.  Would you mind creating a 
ticket on trac.wordpress.org?

Ryan