Hi

We are currently running DSpace 1.5.2 and I was planning to upgrade
over the summer holiday when I will have some time to spare.

Is it possible to upgrade directly from 1.5.2 to 1.6.2 without going
through the interim upgrade steps?

Thanks very much

Clive


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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 17:27:30 -0500
> From: Tim Donohue <[email protected]>
> Subject: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.6.2 Release to fix key issues in 1.6.1
> To: dspace-general <[email protected]>,
>        dspace-tech <[email protected]>,        dspace-devel
>        <[email protected]>
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> The DSpace Developers would like to announce the release schedule for
> DSpace 1.6.2, which resolves an few key issues in 1.6.1.
>
> DSpace 1.6.2 is scheduled for public release on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
>
> DSpace 1.6.2 is a bug-fix release which will resolve two key issues
> found within 1.6.1.  This release will not introduce any new features.
>
> Shortly after the 1.6.1 release, it came to our attention that we
> accidentally broke the Unix-based 'start-handle-server' script (which
> provides an easy way to start up the DSpace Handle Server on Unix/Linux
> servers).  Although this issue does not cause any instability with
> DSpace software itself, the developers feel that it is important enough
> that it should be resolved as soon as possible.
>
> The DSpace 1.6.2 release resolves this 'start-handle-server' script
> issue, and also makes a few small improvements to the official DSpace
> Documentation.  In addition, 1.6.2 resolves a minor URL escaping issue
> located in the 1.6.x JSPUI.
>
> Because of the overlooked 'start-handle-server' bug, the DSpace
> Developers have taken steps to improve our Handle Server testing
> processes for future releases. CNRI (Corporation for National Research
> Initiatives) has kindly donated a Handle System Prefix
> (http://handle.net) to the DSpace project to help us improve our future
> testing processes.  We would like to thank CNRI for their kind donation.
>  We also apologize for any issues this bug may have caused with your
> local 1.6.1 upgrades.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> The DSpace Developers
>

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