Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-23 Thread G Law
Ah nice, I'll try that thanks! I tried copying same version to same version on new server, which didn't go well. On Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 2:51:30 PM UTC-4 David Trowbridge wrote: > Since you have to upgrade the world, you may find it easiest to set up a > completely new system with a

Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-23 Thread David Trowbridge
Since you have to upgrade the world, you may find it easiest to set up a completely new system with a brand new install of Review Board. Once you've verified that everything is set up correctly, you can replace the database and site directory with the ones from your old server, and run rb-site

Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-23 Thread G Law
Great thank you. I found that adding an upgraded python while doing the ugprade confuses the upgrade and python 3 scripts were failing running referencing python2.7/site-packages. Also upgrading to python3 breaks 2.5.16. So, upgrade python3 and reviewboard will pull 2.5.16 into a working

Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-23 Thread David Trowbridge
You definitely need to make sure that everything is using the same Python version. In particular, if you're using something like Apache, you need to make sure that your mod_wsgi is built with the same Python version as everything that is installed. Moving to Python 3 is definitely annoying, but

Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-23 Thread G Law
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll look at logs. I was trying to go to 4, but when seeing issues, tried something more conservative. Bumping 2.5.16 to 6 means I'd have to switch to python 3. When I tried upgrading to 4 I found an issue where it was conflicting between using 2 and 3.

Re: Problem upgrading from 2.5.16

2024-04-22 Thread David Trowbridge
The "taking a nap" error means that Review Board is crashing somewhere. Can you check the reviewboard and web server logs for errors? I'd definitely suggest just going straight from your original version to your target version (preferably 6). Doing upgrades to intermediate versions is not