Wordpress upgrade in form of patches
- Hosting your own wordpress on Linux/Unix machine?
- You have modified your own copy of wordpress, and don’t want to repeat the modification after every new release?
- Want to save download time?
Go here! This wordpress developer provides incremental patch between each 2.0.x release for download. If you know how to use patch command, this is absolutely a preferred trouble-free method, since you don’t need to take care of file / folder permissions during every upgrade, nor do you need to copy all custom file / folder to new wordpress installation.