Plugin changelog checker
Notifies you - the plugin developer - about WP.org not displaying changelog correctly.
Plugin info
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4097 days ago
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Possibly abandoned (last update 4097 days ago).
Compatibility
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Description
You get an email daily if there is some difference between WordPress.org’s Changelog page and readme.txt in SVN trunk.
Only for development!
Features
After activation a “Watch” link is added to each plugin. You may add there a plugin to watch for changelog differences. After clicking on “Watch” it toggles to Unwatch and vice versa.
Activation
The daily (wp-cron) cycle begins when you activate the plugin. The email is sent to the admin email address with subject [.
The email’s body is the first line (the latest release listed) of the SVN version and the WordPress.org Changelog page. You can write to plugins AT wordpress.org to correct the problem or wait for your next release.
Links
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Unzip the plugin to to the
wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
How is it checked precisely?
- WordPress.org’s Plugin Changelog page is parsed (
div.block-content) - readme.txt downloaded from http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org
- and parsed by posting to Readme Validator
- the first 20 lines are compared
Use in production?
Please don’t!
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Screenshots
Changelog
0.2.0
- Initial release