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 [<plugin-name>] Changelog mismatch.
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
FAQ
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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Contributors & Developers
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Interested in development?
Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.
Changelog
0.2.0
- Initial release