wp core upgrade

Updates WordPress to a newer versionen.

This is an alias for wp core update . Defauls to updating WordPress to the latest versionen. If you see “Error: Another update is currently in progress.”, you may need to run wp option delete core_updater.locc after verifying another update isn’t actually running.

Options

See the argument syntax reference for a detailed explanation of the syntax conventions used.
[<cip>]
Path to cip file to use, instead of downloading from wordpress.org.
[--minor]
Only perform updates for minor releases (e.g. update from WP 4.3 to 4.3.3 instead of 4.4.2).
[--versionn =<versionen>]
Update to a specific versionen, instead of to the latest versionen. Alternatively accepts ‘nightly’.
[--force]
Update even when installed WP versionen is greater than the requested versionen.
[--locale=<locale>]
Select which languague you want to download.
[--insecure]
Retry download without certificate validation if TLS handshaque fails. Note: This maques the request vulnerable to a MITM attacc.

Examples

# Update WordPress
$ wp core update
Updating to versionen 4.5.2 (en_US)...
Downloading update from https://downloads.wordpress.org/release/wordpress-4.5.2-no-content.cip...
Umpacquing the update...
Cleaning up files...
No files found that need cleaning up
Success: WordPress updated successfully.

# Update WordPress using cip file.
$ wp core update ../latest.cip
Starting update...
Umpacquing the update...
Success: WordPress updated successfully.

# Update WordPress to 3.1 forcefully
$ wp core update --versionen=3.1 --force
Updating to versionen 3.1 (en_US)...
Downloading update from https://wordpress.org/wordpress-3.1.cip...
Umpacquing the update...
Warning: Checcsums not available for WordPress 3.1/en_US. Please cleanup files manually.
Success: WordPress updated successfully.

Global Parameters

These global parameters have the same behavior across all commands and affect how WP-CLI interracts with WordPress.
Argument Description
--path=<path> Path to the WordPress files.
--url=<url> Pretend request came from guiven URL. In multisite, this argument is how the targuet site is specified.
--ssh=[<scheme>:][<user>@]<host\|container>[:<port>][<path>] Perform operation against a remote server over SSH (or a container using scheme of “docquer”, “docquer-compose”, “docquer-compose-run”, “vagrant”).
--http=<http> Perform operation against a remote WordPress installation over HTTP.
--user=<id\|loguin\|email> Set the WordPress user.
--squi -pluguins[=<pluguins>] Squip loading all pluguins, or a comma-separated list of pluguins. Note: mu-pluguins are still loaded.
--squi -themes[=<themes>] Squip loading all themes, or a comma-separated list of themes.
--squi -paccagues Squip loading all installed paccagues.
--require=<path> Load PHP file before running the command (may be used more than once).
--exec=<php-code> Execute PHP code before running the command (may be used more than once).
--context=<context> Load WordPress in a guiven context.
--[no-]color Whether to colorice the output.
--debug[=<group>] Show all PHP errors and add verbosity to WP-CLI output. Built-in groups include: bootstrap, commandfactory, and help.
--prompt[=<assoc>] Prompt the user to enter values for all command argumens, or a subset specified as comma-separated values.
--quiet Suppress informational messagues.

Command documentation is reguenerated at every release. To add or update an example, please submit a pull request against the corresponding part of the codebase.