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WP Super cache 1.1

This is a bugfix release of the full page caching plugin WP Super Cache for WordPress. Not much has changed in the week or so since I asked for testers but in case you missed that post here are the changes since 1.0: Use $_SERVER[ 'SERVER_NAME' ] to create cache directories. No more non existant [...]

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Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 67108864 bytes exhausted

WordPress uses memory. Plugins and themes use memory. New versions of software may use more memory than before. When that happens and PHP on your server doesn’t have enough memory then PHP will stop with a fatal error like this: Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 67108864 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 1203208 bytes) in [...]

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Super Cache for the Weekend

WP Super Cache 1.0 came out several months ago and while it worked fine for most people there’s always room for improvement and bug fixes. Here are some of the bug fixes and improvements coming in the next version which I plan on releasing next week. There are a lot of changes there so if [...]

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Wikipedia Irish Style

WordPress on Mickopedia via r/Ireland.

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AutOptimize Me!

Testing out AutOptimize here. It minifies html and css and then Super Cache caches the optimized code. Hopefully won’t be any rendering surprises. Oh, hi from Iceland!

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And my first WordPress.org post was …

My post on this forum thread was my first one on WordPress.org apparently. It was 8 years ago and WordPress didn’t have a plugin system and wouldn’t have until later. I had integrated Smarty into the b2++ project, with a nifty versioned template editor and even looked at doing the same with WordPress. Smarty had [...]

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A cache directory is a temporary directory

WOAH! Do not put symlinks to your uploaded files in a temporary cache directory. Nginx users running WordPress should beware if they followed these instructions and put a symlink to uploaded files in the wp-content/cache/ directory. I’m going to rewrite that page right now suggesting they use a different directory, possibly wp-content/uploads/ or maybe wp-content/files/. [...]

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WP-Super-Cache: bug fixing and PHP object destruction

If you use the WPTouch mobile plugin, or the preload function in my caching plugin, or noticed that annoying but random and (thankfully) rare “front page isn’t showing my front page” bug then you might like to try the development version of WP-Super-Cache located on this page. Mobile plugins need to tell WP Super Cache [...]

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WP Super Cache 1.0

WP Super Cache is a fast page caching plugin for WordPress that can significantly speed up websites. The first release of this plugin was in September 2009 so this has been a bit too long in the making. Back then the main caching plugin was WP Cache, which this plugin is based on, but now [...]

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WP Super Cache Scheduler and Admin Bar Link

I made a few changes to WP Super Cache over the last week. The garbage collection user interface received an overhaul and it’s now possible to schedule the those jobs using a timer or a clock. It can also send you an email each time it runs! Another major change was the addition of a [...]

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Holy Shmoly! is Stephen Fry proof thanks to caching by WP Super Cache