WordPress Plugin Updater Problems

It appears that the built-in WordPress plugin updater does not re-activate Role Scoper after an update, nor has it ever – even though the message says “plugin reactivated successfully”.  Please manually re-activate Role Scoper as needed after such an update. I’m currently trying to track down the cause of this failure.  Versions 1.0.2.1 through 1.0.3.2 […]

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Minor Bug Fixes in Role Scoper 1.0.2

Role Scoper 1.0.2 addresses the various bug reports which have trickled in over the last 6 weeks.  These bugs are all minor in severity and/or affect only a minority of installations.  For details see the change log below. The only significant new feature is an option to enter usernames or ids (for role assignment) via […]

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Minor Bug Fixes in Role Scoper 1.0.1

Role Scoper 1.0.1 is now available to address the following issues: BugFix : In some situations, non-attachments were included in Media Library listing BugFix : Low level users could not edit uploads from Media Library based on a Post/Page/Category role assignment BugFix : Cannot set static front page with Role Scoper activated BugFix : Users […]

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Role Scoper 1.0.0 is Released!

After 10 months of beta development and debugging, Role Scoper 1.0.0 is now a stable release in the WordPress Plugins Directory.  Many thanks to the hundreds of current users, especially the dozens of you who have contributed to this project with informative bug reports, thoughtful feature requests and pertinent usage questions in the support forum. […]

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Role Scoper Update Fixes Revision Storage

Some of you may have noticed that since installing Role Scoper Release Candidate 9, WordPress has stopped storing Post Revisions.  In reality, the revisions were stored but a recently added Page Parent filter had the side effect of wiping out the legitimate post_parent value, which WordPress uses to tie a revision to the corresponding published […]

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