DB Snapshot

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DB Snapshot

by Gary Kovar

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Description

If WP-CLI is available this plugin adds 2 new commands.
wp dbsnap
creates a snapshot of your database. No fuss, no muss…
wp dbsnapback
restores the snapshot. That simple…

If you need 2 different checkpoints you can name them
wp dbsnap db-before-i-do-something-sketchy
wp dbsnapback db-before-i-do-something-sketchy

Manual Installation

  1. Upload the entire /db-checkpoint directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate DB CheckPoint through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

Installation Instructions

Manual Installation

  1. Upload the entire /db-checkpoint directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate DB CheckPoint through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.

Where are the db exports stored?

wp-content/checkpoint-storage/

Great Development tool

By Christian Foellmann (cfoellmann) on November 16, 2017

I am running this on my local VVV installs and it is sooo easy to test stuff that changes anything in the WordPress DB. take a snapshot and you have your "clean working wordpress" preserved. Test and revert to test again, and again, and again. Thanks for the great tool!!

0.2.0

  • Added a method to install the helper plugin.
  • Helper plugin adds a restore option to the admin bar.

0.1.1

  • Fixed a function name in the plugin class.
  • Fixed readme.txt formatting.

0.1.0

  • First release
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