The WooCommerce update 2.6.1 was released on June 16 and contains fixes for several minor issues and some small tweaks.
List of changes:
- Fix – Added missing localized format for line taxes in orders screen to prevent total miscalculation in manual orders.
- Fix – Improved the hour and time fields validation pattern on the orders screen.
- Fix – PayPal does not allow free products, but paid shipping. Workaround by sending shipping as a line item if it is the only cost.
- Fix – SKUs prop on products shortcode.
- Fix – Layered nav counts when term_id does not match term_taxonomy_id (before splitting).
- Fix – Fixed referer links from cart messages in WP 4.4.
- Fix – Fix the showing/hiding of panels when terms do not exist by using wc_get_product_types() for retrieving product types.
- Dev – content-product.php and content-product_cat.php contained the wrong version.
- Dev – Show «matching zone» notice on the frontend when shipping debug mode is on.
- Dev – Restored missing WC_Settings_API::init_form_fields() method to prevent potential errors in 3rd party gateways.
- Dev – API – Fixed returned data from product images.
- Dev – API – Fixed products schema for
grouped_products. - Dev – API – Fixed products attribute options when contains
,. - Tweak – Hide ‹payment methods› screen if no methods support it.
- Tweak – If shipping method count changes, reset to default.
- Tweak – Avoid normalization of zone postcodes so wildcard matching can be performed on postcodes with spaces.
- Tweak – Allow max_fee in addition to min_fee in flat rate costs fields.
- Tweak – Wrap order_schema_markup() output in hidden div in case script tag is stripped.
More detailed information for all updates can be read in the WooCommerce changelog or developer blog.
Remember to backup your system before updating. Good luck and happy ecommerce!
This posting first appeared on the official WooCommerce development blog.
