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Hello everyone,

I've written a "migration service" for FlatPress 1.6. The migration service is triggered by deleting the %%setup.lock file after you've copied your blog to the new web host.

Details can be found in this PR.

Have a relaxing Sunday, and best regards,
Frank

Hello winddrifter,

The critical file when moving the FlatPress instance to a new location is fp-content/config/settings.conf.php . This file contains the entire FlatPress configuration, including the blogbase URL. It must be edited manually.
The fp-content/cache/ directory does not need to be moved ...

Hi Richard,

Thank you very much for your feedback. This change was implemented in 1.5 Stringendo as part of a security patch.

Here is the section in the changelog ( Reflected XSS and host-based URL poisoning / open redirect fixed ):

When I get a chance, I’ll put that into a short wiki article ...

Here the converted web.config:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<configuration>
<system.webServer>
<rewrite>
<rules>
<rule name="Importierte Regel 1">
<match url="^\.htaccess$" ignoreCase="false" />
<action type="CustomResponse" statusCode="403" statusReason="Forbidden ...

Quick question:
Is it possible that FlatPress doesn't care about web.config at all? In other words, does FlatPress have no idea what it is?


Hello laborix,

As far as I recall, FlatPress has never taken the web.config file into account. FlatPress has never performed XML validation on the web ...

Hello onghyr,

The issue in version 1.5 is known
https://github.com/flatpressblog/flatpress/issues/845
and has been fixed by me in FlatPress 1.5.1.

Please update the PrettyURLs plugin. This will resolve the issue.

Best regards,
Frank

Hi Rainer,

Thank you very much for your feedback. I’ve shortened the description in the table header accordingly.

Best regards,
Frank

Hello everyone,

I’ve updated the wiki article that explains how to create a top and bottom widget bar in the Leggero theme. A feature package is also available for download there.

Best regards,
Frank

Hello everyone,

As you know, there are currently 65 themes available for FlatPress. However, very few of these themes are not only functional but also up-to-date and presentable.

I’d be happy to take a closer look at up to 5 themes of your choice and bring them up to date so they’re presentable ...

Hello everyone,

The plugin has received a few minor updates.

Best regards,
Frank