id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
6481	Fancy permalinks should be enabled on new sites	Denis-de-Bernardy		"Code to do this:

{{{
$permalink_structure = '';
$cat_base = '';
$tag_base = '';

if ( got_mod_rewrite() && is_file(ABSPATH . '.htaccess') && is_writable(ABSPATH . '.htaccess') )
{
	$permalink_structure = '/%year%/%monthnum%/%day%/%postname%/';
}

update_option('permalink_structure', $permalink_structure);
update_option('category_base', $cat_base);
update_option('tag_base', $tag_base);

$wp_rewrite->flush_rules();

}}}

The above has been tested by hundreds of users -- this has been built into my theme for over two years."	enhancement	new	low	Future Release	Permalinks	2.7	minor		needs-patch	mikeschinkel@… mike@… tomaugerdotcom@…