[wp-hackers] Plugin Challenge: Post from an iPhone - Challenge submission

Viper007Bond viper at viper007bond.com
Thu Sep 27 04:42:53 GMT 2007


Yes, the WP.org directory already sticks all your files in a folder matching
the stub name of your plugin at WP.org. No need to stick them in a subfolder
on /trunk/.

On 9/26/07, Jared Bangs <jared at pacific22.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/26/07, Jared Bangs <jared at pacific22.com> wrote:
> > On 9/26/07, Jared Bangs <jared at pacific22.com> wrote:
> > > Ah, that's good to know. I'll fix that.
> > >
> > > On 9/26/07, Viper007Bond <viper at viper007bond.com> wrote:
> > > > Proper etiquette (according to the Codex) for multiple plugin files
> is to
> > > > have _all_ files inside the plugin's folder, i.e. like this:
> > > >
> > > > /wp-content/plugins/MobileAdmin/MobileAdmin.php
> > > > etc.
> >
> > Actually, before I do that, it would seem to contradict this statement
> > on the Extend FAQ [1]:
> > "If you have complicated plugin with lots of files, you can of course
> > organize them into subdirectories, but the readme file and the root
> > plugin file should go straight into trunk/."
> >
> > That makes me hesitant to move the root plugin file into a subfolder,
> > especially since extend pulls some data out of that file to generate
> > the page.
> >
> > Can anyone more familiar with the inner workings of extend lend some
> > insight on this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jared
> >
> > [1] http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/about/faq/
> >
>
> I guess I could just throw everything that's currently in the
> subfolder out into trunk, and then the extend system will generate one
> directory containing all the files for cleaner installation purposes.
> Perhaps that would be the best way to achieve the desired result...
>
> Sorry, talking to myself...
>
> - Jared
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