Thank you for explanation. Will keep that in mind in the future. On Sunday, July 19, 2020 at 10:07:54 PM UTC-4, slide wrote: > > The method should be ok, the data for the jobs and such are not stored in > the same location as the "executable." I would definitely recommend always > backing up your JENKINS_HOME before installing new versions. > > On Sun, Jul 19, 2020, 18:49 PersonFirst PersonLast <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hello, >> I would like to check if what I did for upgrading existing Jenkins >> installation was OK/acceptable. I realize though it is not the documented >> method of upgrading Jenkins per my research after I performed the upgrade. >> >> 1. I have previously installed Jenkins using MSI file at Windows server a >> while ago. So, Jenkins runs as a service there. I performed many changes >> (new jobs provisioned, customized settings, installed various plugins) at >> this Jenkins installation since then. >> 2. I recently downloaded latest available LTS release (for Windows) of >> Jenkins from https://www.jenkins.io/download/ and installed Jenkins to >> the same location where existing Jenkins installation exists (e.g., >> indicated same path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Jenkins\). >> >> I didn’t see any issues so far with the above method but wanted to check >> if this method could have caused data loss (overwriting previous Jenkins >> settings, etc.) or the above method works just fine. >> >> Please let me know know if anyone has any questions or need additional >> information. >> Thank you >> PF >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Jenkins Users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CAKnF1n_GzUXHw5FkvgQhs7jjAoDmxtYVV0aEZBU192C01-ESjQ%40mail.gmail.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/CAKnF1n_GzUXHw5FkvgQhs7jjAoDmxtYVV0aEZBU192C01-ESjQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >
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