[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #34976: Plug ins fail to update after WP 4.4 installed

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#34976: Plug ins fail to update after WP 4.4 installed
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 Reporter:  patdundee     |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  4.4.1
Component:  Plugins       |     Version:  4.4
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Comment (by ralbatross):

 This is probably not a good ultimate solution as there may be code that
 relies on the exists function being able to detect hidden files.

 Replying to [comment:43 verdonv]:
 > That seemed to work for me too. I could only test one site until later
 tonight, but worked on that one.
 >
 > Replying to [comment:42 ralbatross]:
 > > Replying to [comment:40 ralbatross]:
 > >
 > > For what it's worth, removing the '-a' flag from the ftp_nlist call in
 wp-admin/includes/class-wp-filesystem-ftpext.php line 333 seems to solve
 this issue for me.
 > >
 > > See [http://stackoverflow.com/questions/34231045/why-is-ftp-nlist-
 returning-an-empty-array-for-a-non-empty-directory/34232015#34232015 this
 related stackoverflow question].

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