[wp-hackers] readme.txt: "Requires PHP 5 tag"

Stephen Rider wp-hackers at striderweb.com
Thu Jul 16 04:10:59 UTC 2009


My error.  I thought they were both skipped.

On Jul 15, 2009, at 11:41 AM, Jordi Canals wrote:

> The activaion hook fires on auto-update. I had to change some plugins
> because of that.
> Just it does not run on a manual update (when manually replacing the
> files by FTP).
>
> 2009/7/15 Aaron D. Campbell <aaron at xavisys.com>:
>> Are you sure about that?  It looks like the deactivation hook is  
>> silently
>> skipped, but it looks like the activation hook runs normally on an  
>> auto
>> upgrade.
>>
>> Stephen Rider wrote:
>>>
>>> That won't work for auto-updates (a plugin going from "works with  
>>> PHP 4+"
>>> to "works with PHP 5+").
>>>
>>> The activation hook does not fire during auto update.



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