Automattic / Automattic/jetpack

[Boost] Contact the site owner if Cache cleanup fails to delete all files.

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[Boost Feature] Page Cache [Plugin] Boost [Status] Stale Enhancement
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Description

When uninstalling Boost we should cleanup after ourselves. If cache files can't be cleaned up for some reason, then send an email to the site owner advising them of the left over files and giving them instructions on how to delete them manually.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; begin by locating Boost's uninstall and cache-cleanup handling. Confirm the cleanup-failure path and the site-owner notification with manual-removal instructions before considering the issue complete.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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