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I'm about to transition an old Drupal site with 10+ years of content to WordPress with new URL patterns. I'm curious, how have you approached the doubtlessly ma
by tvanantwerp 11y ago
I'm about to transition an old Drupal site with 10+ years of content to WordPress with new URL patterns. I'm curious, how have you approached the doubtlessly massive number of redirects at Wired?
- mschuster91 11y agoOnce you have a list (which you already have if you've automigrated it) just generate a list of rewrite rules with header set to "Moved Permanently". But I'm curious, usually platform changes go from Wordpress to Drupal because people need features other than a blog and simple CMS system. What made you go the opposite route?
- debaserab2 11y agoBecause Drupal is a horrible, horrible system with a flawed architecture that promises a lot and never fails to under-deliver. (Sorry, I worked at an agency that sold a lot of oversold drupal6 projects)
- mschuster91 11y agoI recently completed a pretty huge D7 app. The biggest challenge was not the code, but pressuring our customer representative to not over-sell...