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<div style="direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;">I would setup a development environment, run upgrades there; test the site, and then upgrade the production environment IF it works. Drush is awesome for syncing environments
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<div>I do think up-to-date software is a requirement for PCI compliance. I found these resources helpful:<br>
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<p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.2em; margin-left: 0px;">What you need to know about PCI Compliance<br>
<a href="http://www.mijireh.com/docs/what-you-need-to-know-about-pci-compliance/" target="_blank">http://www.mijireh.com/docs/what-you-need-to-know-about-pci-compliance/</a></p>
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<p style="margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.2em; margin-left: 0px;">Let's Talk About PCI Compliance for Ubercart and Drupal Commerce:<br>
<a href="http://soundpostmedia.com/article/lets-talk-about-pci-compliance-ubercart-and-drupal-commerce/" target="_blank">http://soundpostmedia.com/article/lets-talk-about-pci-compliance-ubercart-and-drupal-commerce/</a></p>
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<div>Tracey</div>
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<font size="2" style="font-family:Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">Tracey Hummel<br>
<span style="font-size:10pt"><em>Web Application Developer</em></span></span></font></div>
<div style="font-family:Tahoma; font-size:13px"><font size="2" style="font-family:Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt">tracey@arizona.edu</span></font><br>
<font size="2" style="font-family:Arial"><span style="font-size:10pt"><a href="http://tshummel.com" target="_blank">http://tshummel.com</a></span></font></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I have inherited an eCommerce website that I am preparing for a soft launch. The code base is out of date, specifically, Drupal core is 7.23, 41 modules are out-of-date, and there are 31 Features
dependent to some degree or another on any modules that get updated.<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Should I apply <b>
all</b> the updates before launching? <br>
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My gut tells me it is a show stopper (they must be applied) but I am asking for some sage advice on this list.<br>
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