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Alex Kirk

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   ## 󠀁[Upgrade WordPress Script](https://alex.kirk.at/2008/07/15/upgrade-wordpress-script/)󠁿
   
 * Whenever a new version of WordPress comes out (as just WordPress 2.6 did), it
   is somewhat of a pain to upgrade it. But not for me anymore, because I have created
   a small (and simple) script some versions ago which I would like to share with
   you. $ cat upgrade_wordpress.sh wget http://www.wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz mv
   www wordpress…
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   ## 󠀁[bash completion for the pear command](https://alex.kirk.at/2008/05/21/bash-completion-for-the-pear-command/)󠁿
   
 * I am only scratching my own itch here, but maybe someone can use it or expand
   from it. I just always found annoying that pear run-tests tab gives all files
   instead of just *.phpt. This is what this snippet actually does. Paste this into
   the file /opt/local/etc/bash_completion on OSX (for me it is just before…

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