Theme updates break child themes and custom CSS
Theme updates silently break child themes, custom CSS and template customizations, with no compatibility warning.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
9 public reports · first reported 17 February 2015 · last reported 15 September 2024
What's going wrong
Site owners who run this WordPress theme report that routine updates strip features or break their child themes, custom CSS and edits to template files.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 9 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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