[wp-hackers] Re: permalinks redirected despite WP_SITEURL

[Daniel Torreblanca]

I'd take a stab at a patch, but could use some pointers to get me started.

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:00 PM, Andy Skelton <skeltoac at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 3:57 PM, Austin Matzko <if.website at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:
>>> Can anybody tell me why WordPress doing this stupid, stupid thing? The
>>> GUID is NOT the right place to store the URL!
>>
>> Apparently it's been that way for a long time:
>> http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/4670
>
> Actually it's much older than that, almost three years:
> http://trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2921
>
> It would be a waste of time to recall the discussions between Matt,
> Ryan, and myself about the schema and logic. We reasoned it out and
> this is what we came up with. It worked in the context of
> 1.6-ALPHA-2-still-dont-use and it works today under almost all
> circumstances.
>
> Anyone who would like to remove GUID dependence and codify the upgrade
> logic has my blessing.
>
> Andy
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