Sounds great! so there really isn't an upgrade path?
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> > What does it take to upgrade to 1.2.6 from 1.2.5? Is it just a matter of
> > moving the DB?
> No. Midgard 1.2.6 has serious changes in its internal structure.
> New set of functions added to PHP module, the same for Midgard-Lib, and
> Mod_Midgard was changed too in order to reflect changes in Midgard-Lib.
>
> Major additions are:
> - mgd_get_xxx_by_name() functions which makes life easier and don't require
> ID
> for fetching object from database. It is possible now to name arguments to
> active pages using usual names not numbers: /article/midgard/newfeatures.html
>
> for example, for accessing article 'newfeatures' in topic 'midgard'.
>
> - mgd_walk_xxx_tree() functions which allow to traverse topic, page and style
>
> trees using user-defined functions.
>
> - ability to copy/move/delete tree branches for topics, pages, and styles
> directly from PHP code using special functions
> mgd_[copy|move|delete]_xxx_tree
> () (not finished yet but will be in final release).
>
> - underlying repository which holds information about all changes in DB,
> portable IDs of objects and will be used for packaging and replication, and
> probably for caching mechanism too.
>
> - replication and packaging system which will allow to update DB without
> deleting old content.
>
> - more integral configuration at runtime. All configuration options could be
> set in Apache's configuration file, localization support on per-directory
> basis
> (you could have Latin-1 and Russian-based pages in the same site and Midgard
> will change its behaviour (text formating, mail creation) regarding language
> settings).
>
> - bug fixes for errors found so far.
>
> - other changes in internal API and public API in Midgard-Lib (remember that
> Midgard-PHP is just an application that uses Midgard-lib, and Perls bindging
> is
> definately will be the next one).
>
> Not all of these features finished so far, but final release probably appears
>
> before middle of February. At least it is on my plans.
>
> Regards
> --
> Alexander Bokovoy
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