[wp-hackers] Keep local DB in sync with remote DB

[Stephen Rider]

Not necessarily -- if the config points to "localhost" for the DB then  
it is at the same computer on which you're running WordPress (whether  
test or live server).

In my case I occasionally export from the live server, then import to  
the test server

On Nov 30, 2008, at 6:38 AM, Viper007Bond wrote:

> BTW, be careful. Don't forget that any changes you make on your  
> localhost
> will now affect your live site (i.e. theme changes, test posts, etc.).
> Unless you're _only_ editing your theme's PHP files, you should just  
> make a
> copy of your database.