Title: Staging release – 2023/10/31 Author: WordPress VIP Documentation Published: October 31, 2023 Last modified: August 5, 2025 --- 1. [Changelog](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/) 2. [VIP MU plugins [Staging]](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-staging/) 3. Staging release – 2023/10/31 # Staging release – 2023/10/31 --- 31 October 2023 19:46:14 GMT+0000 [ VIP MU plugins [Staging] ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-staging/) [ Permalink ](https://docs.wpvip.com/changelog/vip-mu-plugins-staging/staging-release-2023-10-31/) ### Updated: Forgot Password When users hit the Forgot Password in wp-login, it will no longer confirm if their email or username exists. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4973](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4973) --- ### Filter Added: vip_block_wp_mail New filter `vip_block_wp_mail` which can be used on the application level in client- mu-plugins to disable email. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4975](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4975) --- ### Plugin Updated: VIP File Service * Improve performance of `WP_Filesystem_VIP`‘s `copy()` and `move()` when the source and the destination are handled by `WP_Filesystem_Direct` * `WP_Filesystem_VIP::move()` gives up when the source is not a file; this prevents directories from being copied as empty files. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4970](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4970) --- ### Disable SAVEQUERIES in WP CLI Commands For all the WP CLI commands we’re now setting the `SAVEQUERIES` to false, to improve the performance. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4981](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4981) --- ### Plugin Updated: Jetpack 12.7.1 We upgraded Jetpack 12.7 to Jetpack 12.7.1 [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4986](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4986) --- ### Constant Deprecated: WPCOM_VIP_QUERY_LOG Removes `WPCOM_VIP_QUERY_LOG` constant [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4985](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4985) --- The “My Jetpack” page is being disabled. The page is not relevant to VIP environment since the Jetpack experience is highly tailored and the page can create confusion. [https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4956](https://github.com/Automattic/vip-go-mu-plugins/pull/4956)