Note: WordPress 1.5 was replaced by Version 2.0.
On Sunday, August 14, 2005, WordPress version 1.5.2 was released to the public. Specific information on downloading and the new features of 1.5.2 can be found at WordPress Development 1.5.2.
Installation/Upgrade Information
Archive copies are available for download at https://wordpress.org/download/release-archive/
For step-by-step instructions on installing and upgrading WordPress:
- Upgrading WordPress
- WordPress Forum Discussion with how-to steps and troubleshooting: Upgrade to 1.5.2
If you are new to WordPress, we recommend that you begin with the following:
New Features/Fixes
There were a number of changes from 1.5.1.3 to 1.5.2. Some of the key modifications dealt with XML-RPC, PHP’s “register_globals” setting, pingback links, new plugin hooks and improved trackback/ping/enclosure detections to reduce the delay in saving posts.