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  SharDB update

  5962 readersI updated SharDB (Download) for WordPress MU 2.9.1.1 and added support for the comment meta table. December 29, 2009 — Scaling WordPress MU with multiple databases (31) September 24, 2009 — Changing the domain (17) January 21, 2010 — Testers, start your engines (6) January 14, 2010 — 2.9.1 released, last before merge (6) January 6, 2010 — Merge News

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  2.9.1 released, last before merge

  4420 readersIt’s officially out: WPMU 2.9.1. As Donncha says, this will likely be the last release before 3.0 and the merge. PLEASE see the info about adding the new commentsmeta table. (Wow, what a crazy ride. ) January 21, 2010 — Testers, start your engines (6) January 6, 2010 — Merge News (1) January 5, 2010 — The merge begins

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  WPMU trac now read-only

  3604 readersThe trac for MU is now closed and all remaining tickets will be moved over to WP trac. source I know there’s a couple bugs in the latest release: people are working on it. Random Posts August 19, 2009 — Getting member blog posts on the main page (24) September 28, 2008 — The Road to Well-Mu (7) November 20,

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  Proposed timeline

  3346 readersJane have given a summary over on the Wordress Dev blog for the general timeline of the next release. Which is, as you know, 3.0. And though it looks pretty straightforward, there’s tons of lines of code to sift through and a whole pile of trac tickets. You guys know the drill. Random Posts May 26, 2008

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  Testing the automatic upgrade to WordPress 3.0

  2009 readersAre you interested in trying out the automatic upgrade from WordPress MU 2.9.2 to WordPress 3.0 before WordPress 3.0 is released? Currently, WordPress 3.0 is at RC1 and it may be another two weeks or more before it 3.0 is officially released. Upgrading a WordPress MU install to the WordPress 3.0 RC with the built

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  Disabling the update reminder 3.0

  2945 readersI’ve updated my disable the update reminder plugin for WP 3.0. Actually, this version will work in 2.6 and newer versions of both WordPress and WordPress MU. The original post and download: Disable WP / WPMU version check (81). If you haven’t used the plugin before, just drop it in your mu-plugins folder. April 12,

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  Sitewide Tags 0.4

  1280 readersAndrea & I use Donncha’s Sitewide Tags Blog for global content aggregation on any client installs that use sitewide content. Over the last year I’ve made at least a dozen custom versions of it. Most of those do some combination of the features listed below. This week we tested and released a new version. The

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  After the Deadline

  1987 readersThe fantabulous spelling and grammar checking plugin After the Deadline has just undergone another round of improvements. Now, you can add a global constant if you’re running this on a WPMU install. This way, the users doesn’t see the menu to add the key. Hit the link for full details. I gotta say, while Rafe did

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  Last updated sites widget

  499 readersThis is a handy little widget that will pull a list of all the sites in your network and order them by last updated. The code for this was originally in the home theme of the WPMU download, so thanks to Donncha for that bit. Last Updated Sites widget (39) I tested it in the

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  MU 2.9 beta

  1306 readersDonncha wrote yesterday that he was rolling WordPress 2.9 into WordPress MU trunk. In Donncha’s post he notes that to use the beta you may want to manually create the commentmeta table for each blog before doing the upgrade. Triple J wrote a quick and dirty plugin for it. I revised it a bit today. Notes