CakePHP 2.0 now requires an updated version of libpcre

In a previous post, I included steps to fix the PCRE problem in Cake 1.3.  After upgrading to CakePHP 2.0, I found that those steps on CentOS 5.4 aren’t sufficient to run Cake console scripts.  To fix it, here are the steps: # yum remove pcre-devel # Download the latest source (v8.21) from http://sourceforge.net/projects/pcre/files/pcre/ #… Continue reading CakePHP 2.0 now requires an updated version of libpcre

Facebook Connect broken again? Here’s a workaround for the latest crash

Facebook Connect is great when it works, but like with any SAAS solution, if they go down, your site does too. The latest bug is especially annoying, as it had previously arisen in December and was fixed by Facebook the following day.  The current incarnation is (as of now) still not fixed, 3 days later. … Continue reading Facebook Connect broken again? Here’s a workaround for the latest crash