Changelog: VIP MU plugins [Production]

Plugin Updated: VIP Helpers

Add a workaround for Yoast SEO’s WPSEO_Role_Manager_VIP::add_role().

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3561

Plugin Updated: VIP_Files_CLI_Command

Use vip_inmemory_cleanup over deprecated stop_the_insanity

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3573

Updates the Jetpack loader to account for network activated installations of Jetpack.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3574

Plugin Updated: Jetpack: VIP Specific Changes

Roll out filter pre_jetpack_is_mobile to 50% of production sites, which accounts for X-Mobile-Class header in jetpack_is_mobile()

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3579

Plugin Updated: Debug Bar

Fix fatal “Cannot declare class Debug_Bar, because the name is already in use”

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3581

Plugin Updated: VIP Helpers

Add a workaround for Yoast SEO’s WPSEO_Role_Manager_VIP::add_role().

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3561

Plugin Updated: VIP_Files_CLI_Command

Use vip_inmemory_cleanup over deprecated stop_the_insanity

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3573

Updates the Jetpack loader to account for network activated installations of Jetpack.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3574

Plugin Updated: Jetpack: VIP Specific Changes

Roll out filter pre_jetpack_is_mobile to 50% of production sites, which accounts for X-Mobile-Class header in jetpack_is_mobile()

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3579

Plugin Updated: Jetpack 11.3 beta

We upgraded Jetpack 11.3-beta2 to 11.3-beta3

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3604

Plugin Added: Jetpack 11.3 Beta

Jetpack 11.3-beta has been added to mu-plugins. Users can pin at Jetpack 11.3.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3588

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Add filter__ep_enable_do_weighting to optimize search requests not utilizing weighting: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3496

Add a global timeout parameter for ES post queries: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3497

Mark the vip_files_acl_file_visibility` filter as available for use

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3502

Removed the retrieval of unprefixed VIP environment variables

VIP environment variables, enabled through the dashboard or CLI, will now always be prefixed with a VIP string. This will not affect the use of environment variables currently used, but aims to prevent collisions between VIP environment variables and constants that may be defined elsewhere.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3498

Plugin Updated: VIP Support

Add additional validation checks before adding support user and account for existing support user with different e-mail: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3504

Remove vip_support role from editable_roles for non-vip_support users: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3508

Plugin Updated: WPCOM_VIP_CLI_Command

Deprecate stop_the_insanity() in favor of vip_inmemory_cleanup().

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3505

Plugin Updated: VIP Codebase Manager

Fix PHP warning when $menu is not initialized.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3512

Plugin Updated: VIP Init

Respect WPMU_PLUGIN_DIR/WPMU_PLUGIN_URL constants if they are defined early, before the sunrise code is loaded.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3515

Plugin Updated: Jetpack: VIP Specific Changes

Changed the behavior of jetpack_is_mobile() to account for X-Mobile-Class header.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3499

Plugin Updated: Jetpack

We upgraded jetpack loader logic which chooses what version of JP should be loaded. This change provides one extra fallback in case the default version of JP is not included in the mu-plugins.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3503

Add wp-parsely 3.5.0

We added wp-parsely 3.5.0 plugin as a (non-default) option to sites.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3516

Filter Updated: _vip_filter_rest_url_for_ssl

Moves the priority up to 100.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3522

Plugin Updated: Search Dev Tools

Do not use preact-habitat package; use native render() instead.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3525

Plugin Updated: VIP Mail

Do not override the SMTP server in phpmailer_init if it has already been set by another plugin.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3526

Bugfix: Debug Bar

Fix a filter priority issue in our Debug Bar that caused some panels to be missing and load at earlier hook to utilize remote request logging

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3461, https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3490

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Two ElasticPress bug fixes:

• format_hits_as_terms() will return with a WP_Term object instead of stdClass
• Protected Content feature will take into account posts that are autosaved only

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3483

Lockout: Adds VIP_ACCOUNT_STATUS constant to control the notice/locking functionalities

Adds a new VIP_ACCOUNT_STATUS that can be used to set the site’s account status, and warn/lock the application, if required.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3481

Plugin Updated: VIP Prometheus

Added a collector for post statistics and Enterprise Search

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3489, https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3488

Plugin Updated: Object Cache

Load object-cache.php from MU-plugins version.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3491

Plugin Updated: Search Dev Tools

We’ve updated Search Dev Tools to include CSS fixes to prevent the “COPY” button from potentially being invisible to the user.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3440

Plugin Updated: Jetpack 11.2

We set Jetpack 11.2 as the default version of Jetpack on the VIP platform. All unpinned sites will now be using Jetpack 11.2

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3473

Plugin Updated: Debug Bar ElasticPress

We upgraded to 2.1.1

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/347

Plugin Updated: Enterprise search

• Deleting a meta from a post will correctly propagate to the elasticsearch cluster so that it gets reflected in search queries. Before this change deletion of meta would not result in reindexing of the relevant post: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3417
• We’ve reworked query rate-limiting logic to avoid potential over-counting of number of queries made to Enterprise Search backend: https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3420

Plugin Removed: wp-parsely 2.6

We removed the (old and obsolete) wp-parsely version 2.6.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3165

Plugin Added: Prometheus

Added Prometheus plugin to collect performance metrics.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3409

Plugin Updated: http-concat

Updating the http-concat submodule to support ngx_http_concat_script_loader_tag filter.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3434

Plugin Updated: Jetpack 11.2

The release of Jetpack 11.2 has been added to mu-plugins. Users may test the latest release by pinning their version of Jetpack to version 11.2 in VIP.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3463

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Bugfix: Ensure index gets re-opened when closed for updates

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3370

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Fix get_index_exists_option_name() to account for all paths from request URLs.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3375

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

For multisites, change index existence caching option towards same blog context as requested one.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3384

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Add slowlog settings to auto-heal in settings health cron job.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3390

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Search: Fix is_site_indexable() returning incorrect value for blogs with no index

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3374

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Use new ElasticPress 4.0 algorithm in non-production environments

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3391

Plugin Updated: Search Dev Tools

1. A copy button is implemented (allows to quickly copy the response into clipboard)
2. Buttons were made larger
3. Query response time is color-coded depending on how slow or fast any given query is.
4. We’ve disabled syntax highlighting in the query response as a workaround for syntax highlighting performance being severely affected by wp-emoji’s MutationObserver.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3392

Plugin Updated: VIP Helpers

Do not hardcode Jetpack IPs; instead, retrieve them from the official API endpoint.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3297

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Search: Add filter_ep_enable_do_weighting to reduce ES payload if weighting is not used

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3340

Plugin Updated: Search Development Tools

• Update preact from 10.8.2 to 10.9.0

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3342

Plugin Updated: Admin notice

Remove Jetpack Search wp-admin notice and update PHP 8 one

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3353

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

Fix Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Undefined constant “qa”
in /var/www/wp-content/mu-plugins/search/includes/classes/class-search.php on line 2346

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3372

Plugin Updated: Jetpack 11.1

We upgraded Jetpack 11.1.1 to 11.1.2

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3398

Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search

When offloading meta queries that have a type of DATE or DATETIME, it will map the fields properly now.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3307

WP-CLI: Add initial support for the db command.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3064

Jetpack 11.0-beta has been added to mu-plugins. Users can pin at Jetpack 11.0..

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3198

Fix bug where health validate-counts command was not returning correct results when using network-wide flag.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3197

• Fix "finfo_file(): failed to open stream: No such file or directory" error

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3191

More robust notice dismissal

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3192

Fix an "Undefined index" notice in wpcom_vip_lost_password_limit()

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3194

Fix a regression that resulted in request cache using unique keys thus not using cached responses.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3190

• Hide wpcomvip from wp_dropdown_users() only in Edit Post/Page screens;
• Convert the parameter to coauthors_edit_ignored_authors filter to array if it is not an array.

https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/3186

• Plugin Updated: Aksimet 4.2.4
• Site Details Index: Index a plugin’s update information.
• Hiding newer Parse.ly features on silent mode
• Plugin Updated: Enterprise Search
• Plugin Updated: Debug Bar