matomo-org / matomo-org/matomo-for-wordpress

Matomo for Wordpress plugin can be activated on PHP 7.0.33

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Description

Customer reported that they tried to install Matomo for Wordpress plugin. They are using PHP version 7.0.33.
After installing the Matomo for Wordpress plugin, there is an option to activate it even though the requirement was not met.
After activating the plugin, they encountered this error:

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In order to deactivate the plugin, the customer needs to do it from the database.

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Research direction

No source files or tests are named in the issue. Start by reproducing installation and activation with PHP 7.0.33, then trace the plugin's PHP-version requirement and activation entry point. Done means an unsupported PHP version cannot activate the plugin and the customer can recover without database intervention.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php, wordpress
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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