Test Scrub for WordPress 5.7 and office hours

As part of the 5.7 release, we’ll be hosting a focused test scrub for the below-listed tickets, February 12, 2021 13:30 UTC in the #core channel on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

UTC in the #core channel on Slack.

https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/52473
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/52477
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/52433
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/52452
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/43890
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/46601

The ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. is ready to be considered for commit but needs testing/QA.

To set up the Testing Environment follow the steps listed here – https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5581#comment:3

How to apply a patchpatch A special text file that describes changes to code, by identifying the files and lines which are added, removed, and altered. It may also be referred to as a diff. A patch can be applied to a codebase for testing.

TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. ticket, for example 35449

npm run grunt patch:35449

How to fetch and then checkout a PR, for example, PR 828

git fetch upstream pull/828/head:pr-828
git checkout pr-828

or for PR:

npm run patch https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/pull/828

Check the handbook for more ways to test patches.

Do you have a ticket you want to bring up for testing?

Fantastic!

In order to allow testers to manually test the patch, you should include the following information:

  • What are the steps to reproduce the problem?
  • What are the steps to test?
  • Are there any testing dependencies such as a pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party or script?
  • What is the expected behavior after applying the patch?

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