Genesis Home Page that uses the Genesis > Theme Settings > Blog Page Template

home.php

<?php
/**
 * Home page (posts page)
 *
 * @package     Altitude
 * @since       1.0.0
 * @author      hellofromTonya
 * @link        https://knowthecode.io
 * @license     GNU General Public License 2.0+
 */

remove_action( 'genesis_loop', 'genesis_do_loop' );
add_action( 'genesis_loop', 'altitude_do_home_loop' );
/**
 * Use the Genesis custom loop and the settings in Genesis > Theme Settings > Blog Page Template
 * to allow you to set the categories and number of posts on the home page.
 *
 * @since 1.0.0
 *
 * @return void
 */
function altitude_do_home_loop() {
	$include          = genesis_get_option( 'blog_cat' );
	$blog_cat_exclude = genesis_get_option( 'blog_cat_exclude' );
	$exclude          = $blog_cat_exclude ? explode( ',', str_replace( ' ', '', $blog_cat_exclude ) ) : '';

	$paged = get_query_var( 'paged' ) ?: 1;

	$query_args = wp_parse_args(
		genesis_get_custom_field( 'query_args' ),
		array(
			'cat'              => $include,
			'category__not_in' => $exclude,
			'showposts'        => genesis_get_option( 'blog_cat_num' ),
			'paged'            => $paged,
		)
	);

	genesis_custom_loop( $query_args );
}

genesis();

Hi

I am about to apply revision 1 to the latest versions of Metro Pro and Genesis Framework 2.4 - . Out of interest have you tested revision 1 on any of these versions?