[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #9936: Improve Filesystem method choice for 'direct'; introduce FS_METHOD constant.

[WordPress Trac]

#9936: Improve Filesystem method choice for 'direct'; introduce FS_METHOD
constant.
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 Reporter:  dd32          |        Owner:  dd32    
     Type:  defect (bug)  |       Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal        |    Milestone:  2.8     
Component:  Filesystem    |      Version:  2.8     
 Severity:  normal        |   Resolution:          
 Keywords:  has-patch     |  
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Comment(by azaozz):

 Perhaps the proper behaviour is to check `ABSPATH` when upgrading the core
 and `WP_PLUGIN_DIR` when updating plugins as there may be different
 permissions or owners. WP_PLUGIN_DIR can be outside ABSPATH.

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