[theme-reviewers] Remove Debug Bar from recommended plugins

[Mario Peshev]

Deprecated calls in particular - get_bloginfo with arguments, or
wp_list_cats() - the deprecation notices are not displayed on my installs
with Debug Bar (testing themes coded long ago).


Mario Peshev



On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 2:21 AM, Josh Pollock <jpollock412 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can you elaborate about what notices you think it is suppressing? I'd be
> willing to try and recreate this issue if you could provide more details.
> Like a lot of people, I have debug bar activated on all of my development
> and testing sites.
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Mario Peshev <mario at peshev.net> wrote:
>
>> Everyone, I'd like to propose a removal of Debug Bar from the recommended
>> plugins for testing (on pages like
>> http://make.wordpress.org/themes/about/how-to-join-wptrt/ or any other
>> pages in Codex related to Theme Review or Theme Unit Test data).
>>
>> I'm usually testing on several different installs and I finally found out
>> that Debug Bar is hiding some notices on a default install with a default
>> setup (say, blank WP, WP_DEBUG as true and imported test data). It seems to
>> have some custom error handling or something, but I don't see the issues on
>> the frontend when the plugin is enabled.
>>
>> Apologies in advance if I'm missing anything, but from my perspective
>> it's suppressing actual notices/warnings which is not healthy for the
>> review process.
>>
>> Mario Peshev
>>
>>
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