This function has been deprecated. BuddyPress 1.7.0 instead.

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bp_update_db_stuff()

This function was originally used to update pre-1.1 schemas, but that was before we had a legitimate update process.

Description

Source

File: bp-core/deprecated/buddypress/1.7.php

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function bp_update_db_stuff() {
    global $wpdb;
 
    $bp        = buddypress();
    $bp_prefix = bp_core_get_table_prefix();
 
    // Rename the old user activity cached table if needed.
    if ( $wpdb->get_var( "SHOW TABLES LIKE '%{$bp_prefix}bp_activity_user_activity_cached%'" ) ) {
        $wpdb->query( "RENAME TABLE {$bp_prefix}bp_activity_user_activity_cached TO {$bp->activity->table_name}" );
    }
 
    // Rename fields from pre BP 1.2
    if ( $wpdb->get_var( "SHOW TABLES LIKE '%{$bp->activity->table_name}%'" ) ) {
        if ( $wpdb->get_var( "SHOW COLUMNS FROM {$bp->activity->table_name} LIKE 'component_action'" ) ) {
            $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE {$bp->activity->table_name} CHANGE component_action type varchar(75) NOT NULL" );
        }
 
        if ( $wpdb->get_var( "SHOW COLUMNS FROM {$bp->activity->table_name} LIKE 'component_name'" ) ) {
            $wpdb->query( "ALTER TABLE {$bp->activity->table_name} CHANGE component_name component varchar(75) NOT NULL" );
        }
    }
 
    // On first installation - record all existing blogs in the system.
    if ( !(int) $bp->site_options['bp-blogs-first-install'] ) {
        bp_blogs_record_existing_blogs();
        bp_update_option( 'bp-blogs-first-install', 1 );
    }
 
    if ( is_multisite() ) {
        bp_core_add_illegal_names();
    }
 
    // Update and remove the message threads table if it exists
    if ( $wpdb->get_var( "SHOW TABLES LIKE '%{$bp_prefix}bp_messages_threads%'" ) ) {
        if ( BP_Messages_Thread::update_tables() ) {
            $wpdb->query( "DROP TABLE {$bp_prefix}bp_messages_threads" );
        }
    }
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
BuddyPress 1.7.0 Introduced.

Uses

Uses
Uses Description
bp-loader.php: buddypress()

The main function responsible for returning the one true BuddyBoss Instance to functions everywhere.
bp-blogs/bp-blogs-functions.php: bp_blogs_record_existing_blogs()

Populate the BP blogs table with existing blogs.
bp-messages/classes/class-bp-messages-thread.php: BP_Messages_Thread::update_tables()

Upgrade method for the older BP message thread DB table.
bp-core/bp-core-functions.php: bp_core_add_illegal_names()

Add illegal blog names to WP so that root components will not conflict with blog names on a subdirectory installation.
bp-core/bp-core-functions.php: bp_core_get_table_prefix()

Get the $wpdb base prefix, run through the ‘bp_core_get_table_prefix’ filter.
bp-core/bp-core-options.php: bp_update_option()

Save an option.
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