by Peter Connolly | Aug 29, 2014 | Drupal, featured
Working in Drupal, we often pull databases from different environments for debugging and general development. Every time we did that, we had to update the files locations inĀ /admin/config/media/file-system. It only takes a few seconds to update, but it’s a pain....
by Peter Connolly | Mar 8, 2011 | Drupal, featured
Working on a client site today, I came across a requirement to put a line-break in a menu item. I checked out the Drupal.org website, but there wasn’t much in there apart from fixes by people who were hacking core, so I had to work it out myself. Here’s...
by Peter Connolly | Oct 7, 2010 | Drupal, featured, technology
For the last few weeks I’ve had a problem with a client site not indexing all content. Cron would run as normal, then redirect to a page in the website. Indexing would never get past 26%, and I couldn’t find anything in the Drupal log or the Apache logs to...
by Peter Connolly | Sep 29, 2010 | Drupal, technology
WARNING We discovered (to our cost) that this technique is fine for a Drupal site where you maintain the modules via FTP, but if you happen to use Drush, this technique has a major disadvantage; Drush doesn’t parse the if-then-else statement, and so picks up the...
by Peter Connolly | Jul 11, 2010 | Drupal
I’ve just built a new server for a client, so naturally – as a completionist – I wanted to install the latest and best of everything. So I did. That includes PHP 5.3, and for a Drupal website (I’ve learnt), that’s a bad thing…. a...