Working local with one database
Set up a staging database on an online host and connect remotely from your various local dev environments. Might get a little confusing sharing 1 DB between many installs though.
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Theme/Plugin/Widget Data and Staging/Production Servers
Native WordPress import/export file is focused very tightly on content. It is not meant and cannot (or at least no one bothers to try bend it that way) accurately represent the state of whole site. The missing storage you are looking for is likely Options API, which is heavily used by core and third party … Read more
How to make a copy of a local wordpress build in MAMP?
How to make a copy of a local wordpress build in MAMP?
Is it possible to checkout a beta version of WordPress via github?
Is it possible to checkout a beta version of WordPress via github?
Revision History for Entire WordPress Site
Revision History for Entire WordPress Site
Sync Local site and Distant site
It sounds like you need to update the database to replace the guids and base URL. I recommend WP Migrate DB Pro to quickly sync two databases. Otherwise you need to run a few SQL statements to find and replace the old domain with the new domain. In PHPMyAdmin run the following statements from the … Read more
theme continuous deployment from bitbucket to windows azure
It turns out all that is required is a .deployment file in the repository [config] DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = D:\home\site\wwwroot\path\to\theme
Could not find wp-load.php issue
Could not find wp-load.php issue
Manually updating plugins via FTP or SCM
You can just swap them out. Make sure you delete the old plugin files first though, in case the new version of the plugin doesn’t have that file anymore. The downside to doing it this way instead of using the gui is that if someone was to come to the site during the update there … Read more
version control for wordpress? (wordpress folder and database at same time)
version control for wordpress? (wordpress folder and database at same time)