On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Thomas Anderson <[email protected]> wrote: > I had a local Mediawiki 1.7.1 installation on my client Debian 4.0 > Etch computer. I bought a new computer and run Mediawiki 1.12.0 and > Debian 5.0 Lenny on it. I've mounted the old harddrive on the new > computer. What would be the easiest way to import all the old articles > into my new installation, with preserved history? It's about 50 > articles.
The easiest way would probably be to setup your new installation to use the old database and then run update.php from the maintenance/ subdirectory. That will upgrade your database to 1.12 and should run smoothly. -- Lucas 'TOR' Garczewski Wikia Tech Team _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
