Fixing CakePHP 1.3’s Cache key error on Red Hat and CentOS

I ran across this today, when upgrading from CakePHP 1.2 to 1.3 on a CentOS box. Since the bug didn’t appear on Windows, after a bit of debugging I realized it was actually caused by a misconfiguration in the PCRE library that ships with RedHat and thus CentOS 5.x. It’s been reported to CakePHP but… Continue reading Fixing CakePHP 1.3’s Cache key error on Red Hat and CentOS

FirePHP and CakePHP-Facebook-Plugin class collision

This took me an awfully long time to debug, but if you happen to be using both the CakePHP Facebook Plugin and FirePHP version 0.3.2 Server Library, you will get “redeclaration” errors if you try to include both FirePHP and the Facebook Connect component. This is because they both declare a FB() class. Eventually the… Continue reading FirePHP and CakePHP-Facebook-Plugin class collision