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WordPress 2.8.1 Release Candidate 1
Posted by Muhammad Furqan Abid in News, Release on July 08, 2009
Just a quick note that WordPress 2.8.1 RC 1 is out. Damn close to a final release at this point, and it’s looking pretty shiny. Please download RC1, review the changes made since beta 2, and have a look at all of the tickets fixed in 2.8.1.
Caution When Updating To WordPress 2.8
Posted by Muhammad Furqan Abid in News on June 21, 2009
Users reporting us, that they are missing files, after they automatically updated to WordPress version 2.8 and there were a problem while updating. We checked out the WordPress Trac and found a brand new record, which confirms this: Trac ticket # 10140
What happened and what are the conditions?
On one hand, the upgrade process has to be so far that the files were downloaded and unpacked. If anything goes wrong after these steps (wrong write permissions, etc.), the upgrade process makes a rollback and usually clears the downloaded files without any problems.
So much for theory. The practice shows, however, in exactly this case, because of a bug, previous existing installation files accidentally get deleted too, so the blog will no longer work! Click here to read more …
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