Upgrade/Install component

The Upgrade/Install component team works to stabilize and enhance all aspects of Installing and Upgrading WordPress.

Our weekly meetings are at 18:00 UTC every Wednesday in the #core-upgrade-install channel.

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240 open tickets in the Upgrade/Install component

240 open tickets defect (bug) enhancement feature request task (blessed)
30 22 0 0
6.3 2 3 0 1
Awaiting Review 78 37 11 0
Future Release 22 28 0 5
WordPress.org 0 0 0 1

240 open tickets. Last 7 days: +1 ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker.

13 tickets that have no replies

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  • #44032  Use random_bytes() for generating keys and salts
  • #44629  UIUI User interface Add scrollbars for webkit on Update Plugins ui
  • #44804  pretty_permalinks capability may not be detected correctly during a fresh install on a server without mod_rewrite
  • #45519  updates count differs on public area and in adminadmin (and super admin) area
  • #48364  (Needs confirmation) When updating plugins, WordPress won't update any new pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party updates that are found ui administration
  • #50511  Update is not always shown live ui javascriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/. administration
  • #51152  Improve WP/PHPPHP The web scripting language in which WordPress is primarily architected. WordPress requires PHP 5.6.20 or higher requirement error messages when uploading a plugin/theme by ZIP
  • #51369  Upgrade via a ZIP file doesn't work if password isn't cached
  • #53191  When upgrading translations and destination does NOT exist all files end up in "wp-content/plugins" administration
  • #53818  Update notification in admin bar is not updating administration
  • #56387  WordPress 5.9.3 to WordPress 6.0.1: Front page has been replaced by my latest posts
  • #56505  Un-necessary Language Files are Installed
  • #57953  The site is not set auto-update after "define( 'WP_AUTO_UPDATE_CORE', false )

6 tickets slated for 6.3

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  • #3534  Hide password in setup-config.php accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility)
  • #15134  WordPress should not try to remove themes or plugins recursively if the directory is a symlink
  • #22316  Plugin Dependencies (Yet Another Plugin Dependencies Ticket)
  • #34986  Add Upgrade Notice for Themes
  • #51928  Provide plugin/theme update failure data to dot org
  • #57939  Improved format of plugin upgrade notice administration

240 open tickets

Open enhancements: 90 View list on Trac
Open tasks: 7 View list on Trac
Open feature requests: 11 View list on Trac

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