[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #6481: Fancy permalinks should be enabled on new sites

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#6481: Fancy permalinks should be enabled on new sites
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 Reporter:  Denis-de-Bernardy        |        Type:  enhancement
   Status:  new                      |    Priority:  low        
Milestone:  2.8                      |   Component:  Permalinks 
  Version:  2.7                      |    Severity:  minor      
 Keywords:  has-patch tested commit  |  
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Comment(by Denis-de-Bernardy):

 Replying to [comment:19 DD32]:
 > > won't this achieve this already?
 > That only checks the file exists, Not that it contains the correct
 rules, Nor does it check that the web server abides by those rules.
 >
 > The check in my mind should be a HTTP Request to a  rewritten URL,
 That'll ensure that the rules have taken and the server supports it.

 I would have hoped that, if the file is writable it would get written. but
 yeah, there are servers out there that do this wrongly. then again, these
 won't get caught by settings / permalinks either, will they?

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