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From: kashani <kashani-list@badapple.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mediawiki upgrade 1.4-1.7
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:32:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4561682D.6000907@badapple.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9b1675090611191830x5f8d3642m44766237f699fc35@mail.gmail.com>

Trenton Adams wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I'm wondering if anyone has upgraded their media wiki from 1.4 to 1.7
> before.  If I could get it to 1.5, I think the rest of the migration
> could be done by going from 1.5 to 1.6 to 1.7, as they have upgrade
> scripts for those.  However, I tried the 1.5 upgrade script at one
> point, and it failed miserably, though I can't remember on what.
> 
> I'd appreciate any help.
> 
> Thanks.

IIRC the upgrade from 1.4 to 1.5 involved messing around with the db 
specifically moving to utf8 and there were no scripts in the package. 
However going to mediawiki's site turned up some how-to's. I would 
recommend dumping your db to safe a place before running any scripts 
against it.

kashani
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-20  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-20  2:30 [gentoo-user] mediawiki upgrade 1.4-1.7 Trenton Adams
2006-11-20  8:32 ` kashani [this message]
2006-11-20 18:24   ` Trenton Adams

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