[sudo-sys] WordPress upgrade

Charley Sheets rcsheets at acm.org
Wed Jan 18 18:00:10 PST 2017


On Wed, 18 Jan 2017 17:48:05 -0800
Yardena Cohen <yardenack at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 5:44 PM, Charley Sheets <rcsheets at acm.org>
> wrote:
> > I am upgrading WordPress on sudoroom.org from 4.7 to 4.7.1. I backed
> > everything up first, just in case.  
> 
> Cool, I was literally about to do this. There is a system for backups
> you may not realize. The whole home directory is a git repo. I try to
> dump the database first as well.

Oh, yeah, I just made a tarball of everything and planned to delete it
afterward if everything went well. (Everything seems to have gone well.)

There's also a database dump in my home directory.

Is the backup strategy documented anywhere? If not, maybe
https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Software#Wordpress would be a good spot.
-- 
Charley Sheets
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