[wp-hackers] Version RPC

Denis de Bernardy denis at semiologic.com
Thu Aug 11 19:32:26 GMT 2005


why not a separate call (e.g. via xml-rpc or even a simple http GET request
that returns the version number in plain text) once per day? trying to embed
the relevant data into an arbitrary source is somewhat odd from a software
design standpoint.

D.

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> Dougal Campbell
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> Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] Version RPC
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> 
> Matt Mullenweg wrote:
> > Scott Merrill wrote:
> > 
> >> Is this in addition to, or in replacement of, this suggestion: 
> >> http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/1476
> >>
> >> I really like the idea of re-using data we're already fetching 
> >> anyway.
> > 
> > 
> > I would rather not use the dev blog feed as that tends to be on the
> > bleeding edge. (Dogfood and all.)
> 
> What if we added a custom, namespaced element to the feed which 
> indicated the current stable version? Best of both worlds?
> 
> 
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> Dougal Campbell <dougal at gunters.org>
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