On Nov 25, 2009, at 2:11 PM, MOUZELER Cyril wrote:

> For Hibernate.cfg.xml it is ok but when i upgrade from 1.9.3 to  
> 2.0.3 I got a crash when I copied the entire xwiki.cfg.
>
> Regarding my script modifications :
> I change in login.vm (in colibri skin) the message regarding the  
> forgotten message like follow :
> ## TODO: Replace this with an interface extension once IX are  
> implemented
> #if($xwiki.exists("XWiki.ResetPassword"))
> ##  <div style="font-size: 70%; margin-top: 2em;">Forgot your <a  
> href="$xwiki.getURL('XWiki.ForgotUsername')">username</a> or <a  
> href="$xwiki.getURL('XWiki.ResetPassword')">password</a>?</div>
> <div style="font-size: 70%;font-style:bold;color:#005A83; margin- 
> top: 2em;">To connect, use your Network Id and password.</div>
> #end

You could have this change in a wiki skin page. In that manner you  
wouldn't need to update anything.

-Vincent

>
> In a future, I hope to implement SSO...and then avoid such  
> modification ;-)
>
> Cyril
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] De la  
> part de Vincent Massol
> Envoyé : mercredi 25 novembre 2009 12:23
> À : XWiki Developers
> Objet : Re: [xwiki-devs] Automatic update
>
>
> On Nov 25, 2009, at 12:10 PM, MOUZELER Cyril wrote:
>
>> Currently this is my process:
>>
>> 1. download the XEM war
>> 2. unzip the file into my jetyt/webapps folder 3. configure
>> hibernate.cfg.xml
>
> This one is not needed. You can simply reuse your existing config  
> file.
>
>> 4. in the xwiki.cfg set the ldap part(server, user, group), the stat
>> part, virtual part, lucene part
>
> Again this one is not needed you can reuse your existing file.
>
>> 5. in the xwiki.properties set OpenOffice part
>
> Same as above.
>
>> 6. in the xwiki itself , set the Alias for default name, the smtp
>> server.
>
> Again not needed. You just need to not import XWikiPreferences. Or  
> are you talking about another page?
>
>> 7. adjust some skins modifications, script modifications.
>
> Any details on these?
>
>> Several times I tryed to copy directly the file but I got a crash
>> (some properties in hybernate file change, new properties definition
>> in the xwiki.cfg...).
>
> hmm... What you could do is a diff between your version and the new  
> version. In general whatever new config param we add has a default  
> value that is similar to the old behavior so it shouldn't change  
> anything.
>
> Personally I'd like to move all config files in a .xwiki directory  
> in your user directory so that upgrades don't require you to  
> remember to save your config and put it back.
>
>> Points 4 to 7 consume time.
>> I understand that the automatic process is complex (for example to
>> change the script...) I will have a look on the ExtensionManager.
>
> IMO the only real hard part is the upgrade of the XAR (ie the wiki  
> pages). To reduce this burden you should try to not change pages  
> packaged in the default XAR and instead create new pages. This will  
> prevent you from overwriting changes. There's also a list of page  
> you should not upgrade, listed in the Installation guide.
>
> It's for the XAR upgrade that we'd like to have the Extension  
> Manager in the future.
>
> Thanks
> -Vincent
>
>> Thx for your answer !
>>
>> Cyril
>>
>> -----Message d'origine-----
>> De : [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] De la  
>> part
>> de Vincent Massol Envoyé : mercredi 25 novembre 2009 11:49 À : XWiki
>> Developers Objet : Re: [xwiki-devs] Automatic update
>>
>> Hi Cyril,
>>
>> On Nov 25, 2009, at 11:39 AM, MOUZELER Cyril wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is it planned to develop a way to update xwiki automatically ?
>>> I have installed XEM on Windows using Oracle, ActiveDirectory,
>>> Exchange, Openoffice... To configure all, it takes time and it is  
>>> not
>>> an obvious task.
>>
>> Could you list the tasks that take time? (I have some idea but would
>> be interested to know what you think is painful in the upgrade
>> process).
>>
>> Note: In the future we've planned to implement an extension manager,
>> see http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/ExtensionManager
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Vincent
>>
>>> That's why i am wondering if there is a way to automatically update
>>> XEM without change the conf.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cyril
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