WordPress and Git Workflow

I’m one of the developers of WP Migrate DB Pro, and would like to answer @Ennui’s question: “Do you know if the db url replace script it runs takes into account serialized strings?” Yes, it does handle serialized data. In fact, that is the primary reason I developed the free version of the plugin back … Read more

Is Git/GitHub a good WordPress deployment solution?

I use git for this and find it works really well. A few suggestions: Add your uploads directory (wp-content/uploads) directory to your .gitignore file. Run a web server and database server on your development system so you can test changes locally before pushing them to production. Keep your database connection settings consistent beween dev and … Read more