WordPress Update Scripts

Scripts to automate updates on Wordpress sites.

Prerequisites

• node - Node installed locally. It is recommended you use NVM to manange your version of Node.

Installation

1. Clone this repo

   git clone [email protected]:dylanjameswagner/WordPress-Update-Scripts.git

   For this example to ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts

2. Make the update files executable

   chmod +x ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-plugins ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-themes

3. From your terminal change directory into your project

   cd ~/Projects/exampleproject.com/

4. Start your local Lando site lando start, pull a database as needed

   lando pull --code=none --database=live --files=none

5. Run the plugin update script as needed

   ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-plugins

6. Run the theme update script as needed

   ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-themes

7. (Optional) Alias these commands in your shell config for quicker access

   alias update-list='echo "~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-list" && ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-list'

   alias update-plugins='echo "~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-plugins" && ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-plugins'

   alias update-themes='echo "~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-themes" && ~/Projects/WordPress-Update-Scripts/update-themes'

To Do

• Explore running these script in a more traditional command line way.