Can you test your import/export on 2.9.2 for comparison?
On 5/9/10, Walter Jeffries <[email protected]> wrote: > I had posted this in the forum and realized it is really here that I > should post this... > > I exported my blog from blogger and they changed it to XML. > I imported the resulting file to a test WP3.0b1 install. > This went well. Careful checking showed that it appears all my stuff > came across. > Some users did test comments and I created some test pages and posts. > All was working fine. > I upgraded to WP3.0b2 and this appeared to go well. > There were: > Posts: 985 published > Posts: 423 drafts > Pages: 9 > Comments: 6,952 > Life is good in WP land. > I exported all of my blog from WP3.0b2 to an XML file#2. > I created another WP3.0b2 install on another server. > I imported the XML file#2 to my second WP3.0b2 install. > There are: > Posts: 906 published > Posts: 317 drafts > Pages: 9 > Comments: 6,218 > Life is not so good in WP Land. A lot of posts and comments were > lost. Since the import from blogger worked fine I suspect that the > problem is on the export side. But I did change from 3.0b1 to 3.0b2 > between those imports so no guarantees. > > Appears to be a bug in import. > > These are test sites. Let me know if I you need more details. > > After posting that I found another problem with the exporter in > 3.0b2. It is stripping my code from posts and modifying other code. > Naughty. For example, I had: > > <center><img src="http://SugarMtnFarm.com/blog/uploaded_images2009/ > PinkPiggyPalace0064w.jpg" /><small><i>Foam Insulation Inside Forms</ > i></small></center> > > On exporting WP changed my post to look like this: > > <img src="http://SugarMtnFarm.com/blog/uploaded_images2009/ > PinkPiggyPalace0064w.jpg" alt="" /><br /> > <em>Foam Insulation Inside Forms</em> > > It stripped my HTML center and changed my i (italic) to em. I like i > better. It also stripped my small tags. This does not give the same > look to my pages. I want my pictures centered, my subtitles in > smaller type and italicized. The export should not be stripping code. > > Even if center and i are depreciated WP should still not be stripping > them without permission since it changes the look and content. > > Another bug. :( > > Cheers, > > Walter Jeffries > Sugar Mountain Farm, LLC > Orange, Vermont > http://SugarMtnFarm.com > > Save 30% off Pastured Pork: http://SugarMtnFarm.com/csa > Butcher shop story: http://SugarMtnFarm.com/butchershop > Get referral credits: http://sugarmtnfarm.com/flier > > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
