Fix #621 (#677)

* Update class-follower.php Just a test * Update class-follower.php * Update class-follower.php --------- Co-authored-by: Matthias Pfefferle <[email protected]>
Automattic · Jan 26, 2024 · 2b8480f · 2b8480f
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commit 2b8480f
Showing 1 changed file with 11 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/includes/model/class-follower.php b/includes/model/class-follower.php
@@ -162,8 +162,10 @@ public function save() {
 			}
 		}
 
+		$post_id = $this->get__id();
+
 		$args = array(
-			'ID'           => $this->get__id(),
+			'ID'           => $post_id,
 			'guid'         => esc_url_raw( $this->get_id() ),
 			'post_title'   => wp_strip_all_tags( sanitize_text_field( $this->get_name() ) ),
 			'post_author'  => 0,
@@ -174,6 +176,14 @@ public function save() {
 			'meta_input'   => $this->get_post_meta_input(),
 		);
 
+		if ( ! empty( $post_id ) ) {
+			// If this is an update, prevent the "followed" date from being
+			// overwritten by the current date.
+			$post                  = get_post( $post_id );
+			$args['post_date']     = $post->post_date;
+			$args['post_date_gmt'] = $post->post_date_gmt;
+		}
+
 		$post_id = wp_insert_post( $args );
 		$this->_id = $post_id;