WPML

Overview of the Issue

Some problems might be experienced when the WPML plugin’s folder is installed in a custom location and a symlink pointing to it from the usual wp-content/plugins folder is used.

Workaround

This issue is fixed. Updating to the latest version solves it on your site, so you only need this workaround if you can’t update yet.

This issue will be fixed in WPML 3.7.0. Meanwhile, use the following patch as a workaround.

Step 1.

Go to the ../plugins/sitepress-multilingual-cms folder and edit the sitepress.php  on line 24.

Replace the whole following block:

With:

Step 2.

Go to the ../plugins/sitepress-multilingual-cms/menu folder and edit the languages.php  on line 5.

Replace the following line: if(!is_plugin_active(basename(dirname(dirname(__FILE__))) . "/sitepress.php")){

With: if ( ! is_plugin_active( ICL_PLUGIN_FULL_PATH ) ) {

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