Archive for July, 2009
DB server has now retired
Jul
23rd
As of last night at 10.30pm we have now retired one of our original servers from public use, it will be sad to see it go as it was our first server.
From now on sms-birdie.sonassi.com has been replaced with a much more powerful unit, sms-gouken.sonassi.com
It is a welcome change and we hope everyone benefits...
ZendServer and Magento
Jul
11th
I had awaited the Zend Server webinar on Magento performance for a good few weeks and could honestly say that the geek in me was looking forward to it. After reading an interesting article by Philippe Humeau, NBS System – my interested was peaked by the promise of better performance using ZendServer.
The two flavours available...
Magento: mini_sendmail and Zend_Mail incompatibility Version II.
Jul
3rd
This article is now deprecated and the issue has been resolved without changes to core code after our service change.
We have recently spotted an issue after traversing our Apache sendmail application to mini_sendmail (read more about the change).
In Magento’s mail headers, the recipient and sender details have both the email address and respective name, however,...
Magento 1.3.2.2 has been released!
Jul
2nd
Changes
Added configuration to control redirection of customer after login to current page or account dashboard (default)
Added events for before/after product validate
Added method validate to Mage_Core_Model_Abstract
Added validate before save on Catalog Category API
Made urlrewrites controller load layout after initializing registry. Fixed wrong helper calls.
Implemented modifiers for Email Template Filter var Directive
Added ability specify frontend_class for add...