This is the standard behaviour for WordPress 5.1. WordPress didn’t automatically update to major versions prior to 5.6 (5.2, 5.3 etc. are major versions). You were updated to 5.1.16 because a security update was just released and those are often back-ported to previous major versions so that they can be applied without updating to a … Read more
edit wordpress website automatically from a program
UDATE Following @TomJNowell’s comments, I tried removing container queries from my stylesheets, and as add_editor_style worked as expected. This seems like a bug to me, though there may be a logical explanation for this I am not aware of. In my case, I think I would prefer to keep using container queries, so I will … Read more
This is a shot in the dark, so apologies if i am wrong, but i think i remember having this error code a while ago, and if my memory is correct, running the update on the Updates page instead of the plugins page fixed it for me. Doesnt help for auto updates but might help … Read more
WordPress recommending to downgrade instead of upgrade?
Updating WordPress or plugins causes site issues (due to API, I think)
No it’s fine, lots of hosts depend on plugins being stored in git this way and it isn’t an issue. You can replicate the process by manually updating a file locally to test. Plugin authors tend to store a database version field, and update if it’s mismatched, or they rely on functions such as dbdelta … Read more
cURL error 28: SSL connection timeout while can download the plugin file
Hook or function to check if performing a WP Core update?
As @PatJ commented, a ZIP file just contains files. Those files are extracted and placed in the proper folder, overwriting any existing files of the same name. When a plugin is updated, the process gets the ZIP file from the WordPress repository, and installs it into a temporary folder. The update process then, after all … Read more