[wp-hackers] Upgrading to Wordpress 3.7 is deleting a file from our plugin thus breaking a lot's of sites

Mika A Epstein ipstenu at ipstenu.org
Fri Oct 25 17:32:51 UTC 2013


Just the usual, really.

Get the list of plugins and themes, try to see if anything common is 
there. Ask HOW they upgraded (clicked on the link, their host did it, what?)

Nicola Peluchetti wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> yes it's that plugin. As you can see on the support page
> http://wordpress.org/support/plugin/all-in-one-event-calendar there are
> lot's of complaints about this. Personally i updated my local install with
> no problems.
>
> If you have any suggestion on how this might be happening on our side we
> could investigate, but i can't think of a way where an upgrade on 
> wordpress
> triggers the deletion of a file from our plugin.
>
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> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Mika A Epstein<ipstenu at ipstenu.org> 
> wrote:
>
>>
>> "Our Plugin" is 
>> http://wordpress.org/plugins/**all-in-one-event-calendar/<http://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-event-calendar/>
>>
>> I haven't heard of any other plugin having it's content in wp-content
>> whacked by the update. I added this to the master list though.
>>
>> In general, it SHOULD be impossible for WP to delete anything like that.
>> It has a very specific list in wp-admin/includes/update-core.**php of
>> what it deletes. Look for the _old_files array.
>>
>> Nicola Peluchetti wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> we received lot's of reports that our plugin is not compatible with 3.7
>>> and
>>> many site where brought down. The problem seems to be that wordpress 3.7
>>> upgrade deletes ( in some occasions ) a file in a folder we create in
>>> wp-content.
>>> http://wordpress.org/support/**topic/not-compatible-with-wp-**
>>> 37?replies=8<http://wordpress.org/support/topic/not-compatible-with-wp-37?replies=8>
>>>
>>> The file name is event.min.js and we create the folder themes-ai1ec 
>>> under
>>> wp-content. Any idea why this might be happening?This doesn't seem to be
>>> under our control but user are blaming us. If we need to change 
>>> something
>>> to be compatible, we will, but i have no guess now on what to do.
>>>
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