[wp-hackers] Re: Plugin Update Checker

[Viper007Bond]

I disagree. The number of support requests that would come in from users
complaining that it's not working (due to permissions, server
configurations, etc.) would be immense, not to mention all files would need
to be writable (to be modified by the server) and this is a potential
security risk.

On 4/3/07, jason switzer <jswitzer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> A logical extension to the update checker is for it to automatically
> download and install the updated version.
>
> -Jason
>
> On 4/3/07, ozgreg <wphackers at galleryembedded.com> wrote:
> >
> > Fantastic ideas here, I been playing around with the idea of a checker,
> I
> > think I just sit back and let viper007 do the heavy lifting, and lift
> his
> > code.. damn did I post that out aloud :-)
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