On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:45 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi devs, > > Some users are making the following mistake: > - download the zip/exe and install our standalone distribution (jetty/hsqldb) > - then they configure xwiki to point to another DB (mysql or postgresql > typically) > - then they start XWiki and they get an empty page and no DW > > The problem is that they don't/can't understand that in the standalone > distribution the data/ directory already has a DW status.xml file that says > the DW has already been executed and thus do not need to be executed again... > > We need to find some strategy to avoid this potential error. > > Any idea? > > Some ideas: > - Idea 1: Improve documentation to explain the need to remove the data/ > directory if you change DB > - Idea 2: In the status.xml, store the DW status along with the DB id so that > if the DB changes, the DW can kick in again. > - other? >
> I personally like idea 2. WDYT? 2 sounds good indeed but I don't know if it's easy to implement. Thomas should know. Thanks, Marius > > Thanks > -Vincent > > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
