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  • High-Performance Order Storage: Backward Compatibility and Synchronization

    This is the second deep dive into the High-Performance Order Storage solution principles. Please find the links to all the chapters in the initial progress report. We understand that breaking stores with any change is unacceptable. This is also our main guiding principle when designing the High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) and so we attempted to…

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  • High-Performance Order Storage: Invitation to the upgrade party, vol 2

    We’re getting close to shipping our High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) solution (previously “Custom Order Tables”). We know that this project’s success depends on having as many extensions compatible with HPOS as possible.  To make it easier for you as an extension developer to make your extensions compatible, we invite you to another edition of the…

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  • WooCommerce Blocks 8.6.0 Release Notes

    A new version of WooCommerce Blocks has been released! Version 8.6.0 is now available for download from GitHub and WordPress.org. In this release, we introduce the Cross-Sells Products block! Ever wanted to cross-sell related products right from the Cart block? Now you can! Go to your products data and add “Cross-sells” products in the 🔗 Linked Products section.…

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 Beta 2

    Beta 2 for the October 2022 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. Highlights Note that the first two highlight changes were already included in the public 6.9.3 release but was not in 7.0 beta.1. Thus this beta 2…

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  • WooCommerce 6.9.4 Fix Release

    WooCommerce 6.9.4 is available for download. What’s New? You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual, if you spot issues in WooCommerce core, please log them in detail on GitHub. Found a security issue? Please submit a report via HackerOne.

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  • High-Performance Order Storage: Invitation to the upgrade party

    We’re getting close to shipping our High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS) solution (previously “Custom Order Tables”). We know that this project’s success depends on having as many extensions compatible with HPOS as possible.  To make it easier for you as an extension developer to make your extensions compatible, we invite you to the HPOS upgrade party!…

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  • WooCommerce 6.9.3 Fix Release

    WooCommerce 6.9.3 is available for download. What’s New? You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual, if you spot issues in WooCommerce core, please log them in detail on GitHub. Found a security issue? Please submit a report via HackerOne.

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  • WooCommerce 7.0 Beta 1

    Beta 1 for the October 2022 release of WooCommerce is now available for testing! You can either download it directly from WordPress.org or install our WooCommerce Beta Tester Plugin. Changelog You can view a log of all of the changes in this release here. Actions and Filters This release doesn’t add any actions. Filter Description…

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  • High-Performance Order Storage: Call for testing, vol 2

    As we’re approaching the final stages of implementation of High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS), we believe we’re ready to share the latest solution with you. Thus, we’d like to invite our community for the second round of testing. Our first call for testing was focused on data migration. This time around, we are primarily interested to…

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  • High-Performance Order Storage: Database Schema

    This is the first part of a series of deep dives dedicated to explaining the implementation of High-Performance Order Storage. Please see the introduction and overall timeline in the preamble. There are minimal changes to the database schema compared to the version proposed in January. We have added and removed a few columns in different…

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  • WooCommerce 6.9.2 Fix Release

    WooCommerce 6.9.2 is available for download. What’s New? You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual, if you spot issues in WooCommerce core, please log them in detail on GitHub. Found a security issue? Please submit a report via HackerOne.

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  • WooCommerce 6.9.1 Fix Release

    WooCommerce 6.9.1 is available for download. What’s New? You can download the latest release of WooCommerce here or visit Dashboard → Updates to update the plugin from your WordPress admin screen. As usual, if you spot issues in WooCommerce core, please log them in detail on GitHub. Found a security issue? Please submit a report via HackerOne.

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