Following the example on http://www.movabletype.org/documentation/appendices/tags/archivelink.html, I added this to an entry archive template:
However, instead of producing a link to http://[blog url]/archives/2008/10/ (for an entry from October, 2008), it is producing a link to http://[blog url]/test/archives/0000/00/.
I'm guessing that the tag does not recognize the proper archive context and is failing, but I am not sure how to fix it.
Reported on Movable Type 4.2
The tag was stripped out of the above; it should have been:
<$mt:ArchiveLink archive_type="Monthly" type="Monthly"$>
I can duplicate this. It looks like you might've actually hit a bug.
For the moment, switch to:
I've filed a bug for this(case 91831), also.
FWIW,
and are completely synonymous and specifying both has no effect.