[wp-testers] How long does the Auto Update take?

[Jason Gottschalk]

Hello Chris,

I'm the host, so I guess I'm up the creek if I can figure it out!

I see a plugin installer, but not an updater, where is it?

Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 11:46:33 AM, you wrote:
Chris> Perhaps its your host? Are you able to upgrade plugins automatically? Or
Chris> do you have the same issue?


Chris> Jason Gottschalk wrote:
>> Hello Kirk,

>> "Depending on how many..." I thought this might be it since I had not had a successful update in weeks.

>> I tried an update this morning, after a successful run last night on the third try, but it too failed on the "cannot copy wp-trackback.php" error.

>> I have not been dectivating any plugins (I have one)
>> PHP version is: 5.2.4


>> GET THIS...... :)

>> I have determined that I get this error *every other time* I run the update:
>> (and it doesn't seem to matter if I deactivate the plug-ins.)


>> Downloading update from http://wordpress.org/nightly-builds/wordpress-latest.zip
>> Unpacking the core update
>> Could not copy file: /public_html/wp-content/upgrade/core/wordpress/wp-trackback.php
>> Installation Failed





>> Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 8:34:55 AM, you wrote:
>> Kirk> Just as an example:

>> Kirk> I have low end DSL (128k up/768k down), a Bluehost shared server and 
>> Kirk> auto update takes anywhere between 5 to 10 seconds depending on how many
>> Kirk> files have changed and the load on the server at the time. I'm also 
>> Kirk> running PHP 5.2.6 (fastCGI). And are you deactivating all your plugins
>> Kirk> before you attempt an update? Also, what PHP version are you running and
>> Kirk> your connection speed? I know, stupid checks but it's always worth it.

>> Kirk> On 12/2/2008 1:07 AM, Jason Gottschalk wrote:
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>>>> Hello Chris,
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>>>> 20 minutes on the first try tonight, I gave up.
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>>>> Went back and it ran 25 minutes then gave an error, it couldn't write wp-trackback.php.
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>>>> Tried a third time (no changes) and it finished in 30 minutes, successfully.
>>>>       

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>>>> Phew..... I was getting nervous!
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>>>> Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 12:50:28 AM, you wrote:
>>>> Chris>  Jason Gottschalk wrote:
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>>>>>> Hello Wp-testers,
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>>>>>>    Auto update is taking forever for me. I cannot tell what it is doing, seems like it is not doing anything.  I usually give up and move on. I can't tell if actually updates anything or not.
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>>>> Chris>  It has been telling me its completed in about 2 minutes or so I think.
>>>> Chris>  Maybe faster...
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