Yes, the upgrade process will work for 1.4.2 to 1.5.1, because 1.5.1 was a maintenance release with no DB modifications or data conversion. Follow the same instructions.
Sincerely, Mark On Nov 21, 2008, at 8:25 AM, Tim Donohue wrote: > Sue, > > You should be able to upgrade from 1.4.2 to 1.5.1, assuming you make > sure to perform all of the 1.5.x database upgrades. So, even though > you are upgrading to 1.5.1, make sure to *first* perform the upgrade > steps laid out for 1.4.2->1.5.0. > > For DSpace, we make it a point that minor upgrades (1.5.0->1.5.1) only > involve code changes (i.e. the database structure will never change > during these upgrades). Major upgrades (e.g. 1.4.2->1.5.0) will > often > involve changes to the database structure. > > Hope that helps, > > - Tim > > Thornton, Susan M. (LARC-B702)[NCI INFORMATION SYSTEMS] wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We are working on the upgrade from DSpace 1.4.2 to 1.5.x and I’d >> like to know if we can upgrade from 1.4.2 directly to 1.5.1, or >> must we >> install 1.5 first? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Sue >> >> >> >> >> >> **Sue Walker-Thornton** >> >> **ConITS Contract*** >> ***NASA Langley Research Center*** >> ***Integrated Library Systems Application & Database Administrator** >> >> **130 Research Drive** >> >> **Hampton, VA 23666** >> >> **Office: (757) 224-4074*** >> ***Fax: (757) 224-4001*** >> ***Pager: (757) 988-2547**** ** >> **Email:**** **/*/ /*//*/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/*/ >> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win >> great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in >> the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> --- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> DSpace-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > > -- > Tim Donohue > Research Programmer, IDEALS > http://www.ideals.uiuc.edu/ > University of Illinois > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (217) 333-4648 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mark R. Diggory http://purl.org/net/mdiggory/homepage ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech

