[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #51857: Add rollback for failed plugin/theme updates

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#51857: Add rollback for failed plugin/theme updates
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 Reporter:  pbiron             |       Owner:  pbiron
     Type:  enhancement        |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  5.8
Component:  Upgrade/Install    |     Version:
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  early needs-patch  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by galbaras):

 How about treating old version like trashed items and deleting them later?
 This can be easily done by a background job, as well as manual links, e.g.
 "remove previous version backup" in the plugin list and a "remove previous
 version backups" action for selected plugins?

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/51857#comment:81>
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