On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 06:48:04PM +0100, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote: > On 12/10/2010 05:57 PM, Kevin Falcone wrote: > >On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 02:55:40PM +0100, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote: > >>On 12/10/2010 02:48 PM, Kevin Falcone wrote: > >>>>We now will be upgrading our Debian server and the version of RT > >>>>used will go from 3.6.1 to 3.8.8. > >>>> > >>>>How feasible is the upgrade from 3.6.1 to 3.8.8? What would need to > >>>>be done? > >>>> > >>>>Someone has mentioned updates to the DB being needed - I'd > >>>>appreciate any pointers to the SQL which would be needed. > >>> > >>>Have you read through UPGRADING and the README that are included with > >>>every download of RT? > >>> > >>>It covers all of this. > >> > >>Not really. It is very important for the upgrade to read UPGRADING.mysql > >>and follow the steps detailed below: > > > >Both of the files I reference contain pointers to UPGRADING.mysql > > > >3.8 (3.8-trunk)$ grep UPGRADING.mysql * > >README: you're using MySQL, read through UPGRADING.mysql as well. > >UPGRADING:If you are using MySQL, please read the instructions in > >UPGRADING.mysql as > >UPGRADING:New schema for mysql 4.1 and greater, read more in UPGRADING.mysql. > > > >-kevin > > > > Kevin, I just wanted to point this out - many people missed this step because > the > upgrade docs are not clear enough - check the archives :-).
Patches welcome I've rewritten the docs numerous times due to people being confused. -kevin
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