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

Alex Hempton-Smith hempsworth at googlemail.com
Tue Dec 2 20:29:58 GMT 2008


> I see a plugin installer, but not an updater, where is it?
Under "Tools" you'll see "Upgrade".

-- Alex


On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:49 PM, Jason Gottschalk <Jason at syo.com> wrote:

> 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:
> >>
> >>>> Hello Chris,
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>> 20 minutes on the first try tonight, I gave up.
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>> Went back and it ran 25 minutes then gave an error, it couldn't write
> wp-trackback.php.
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>> Tried a third time (no changes) and it finished in 30 minutes,
> successfully.
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>> Phew..... I was getting nervous!
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>> Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 12:50:28 AM, you wrote:
> >>>> Chris>  Jason Gottschalk wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>> Hello Wp-testers,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
>
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>>    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.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
>
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>
>
> >>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>> Chris>  It has been telling me its completed in about 2 minutes or so
> I think.
> >>>> Chris>  Maybe faster...
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>
> >>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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