Caching plugin and normal controllers with duplicate names

Question

I\'m running into a problem related to caching, plugins and duplicate model names in Cake 2.0. My application has several controllers containing only actions for public use (vie

Answer 1

This turns out to be a known issue (which doesn't make it less annoying) and will only be fixed in a next major release, as per this Cake bug report.

PHP 5.2 doesn't have namespace support which is apparently needed for Cake to support duplicate classnames. PHP 5.3 has namespace support and Cake 3.0 will require that version.