Merge pull request #1040 from Automattic/release/3.6.1

Release 3.6.1

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [3.6.1] - 2024-04-25
+
+### Fixed
+
+* Fix missing author column in wp-admin Posts table #1038
+
 ## [3.6.0] - 2024-04-22
 
 ### Added
@@ -488,6 +494,7 @@ Props to the many people who helped make this release possible: [catchmyfame](ht
 **1.1.0 (Apr. 14, 2009)**
 * Initial beta release.
 
+[3.6.1]: https://github.com/automattic/co-authors-plus/compare/3.6.0..3.6.1
 [3.6.0]: https://github.com/automattic/co-authors-plus/compare/3.5.15...3.6.0
 [3.5.15]: https://github.com/automattic/co-authors-plus/compare/3.5.14...3.5.15
 [3.5.14]: https://github.com/automattic/co-authors-plus/compare/3.5.13...3.5.14

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Co-Authors Plus
 
-Stable tag: 3.6.0  
+Stable tag: 3.6.1  
 Requires at least: 4.1  
 Tested up to: 6.5  
 Requires PHP: 5.6  

co-authors-plus.php

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * Plugin Name:       Co-Authors Plus
  * Plugin URI:        https://wordpress.org/plugins/co-authors-plus/
  * Description:       Allows multiple authors to be assigned to a post. This plugin is an extended version of the Co-Authors plugin developed by Weston Ruter.
- * Version:           3.6.0
+ * Version:           3.6.1
  * Requires at least: 5.7
  * Requires PHP:      7.4
  * Author:            Mohammad Jangda, Daniel Bachhuber, Automattic
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
  * License URI:       http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt
  */
 
-const COAUTHORS_PLUS_VERSION = '3.6.0';
+const COAUTHORS_PLUS_VERSION = '3.6.1';
 const COAUTHORS_PLUS_FILE = __FILE__;
 
 require_once __DIR__ . '/template-tags.php';

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "co-authors-plus",
-	"version": "3.6.0",
+	"version": "3.6.1",
 	"description": "Allows multiple authors to be assigned to a post.",
 	"license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
 	"private": true,

php/class-coauthors-plus.php

@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ public function admin_init() {
 	 *
 	 * By default, this is the built-in and custom post types that have authors.
 	 *
-	 * @since 3.5.16
+	 * @since 3.6.0
 	 *
 	 * @return array Supported post types.
 	 */
@@ -487,13 +487,23 @@ public function refresh_coauthors_nonce( $response ) {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Removes the default 'author' dropdown from quick edit
+	 * Removes the default 'author' dropdown from quick edit.
 	 */
 	public function remove_quick_edit_authors_box() {
 		global $pagenow;
 
 		if ( 'edit.php' === $pagenow && $this->is_post_type_enabled() ) {
-			remove_post_type_support( get_post_type(), $this->coauthor_taxonomy );
+			/*
+			 * The author dropdown isn't displayed if wp_dropdown_users( $args ) returns an empty string.
+			 * It will return an empty string if the user query returns an empty array.
+			 * We can force it return an empty array by changing $args to include only the user ID 0 which doesn't exist.
+			 * We can target the $args specific to Quick Edit using the filter quick_edit_dropdown_authors_args.
+			 * See https://github.com/Automattic/Co-Authors-Plus/issues/1033.
+			 */
+			add_filter(
+				'quick_edit_dropdown_authors_args',
+				static fn() => [ 'include' => [ 0 ] ]
+			);
 		}
 	}