Re: [xwiki-users] Upgrade strategy

2012-04-03 Thread Guillaume Fenollar
Hi, As Arnaud said, there is no need to delete a DB, but it's always safer to make a backup before the upgrade. But when it's easy for a "regular" wiki, it could be a bit tough to upgrade if you've made a lot of modifications to the code without committing them. If you know what code page (from t

Re: [xwiki-users] Upgrade strategy

2012-04-02 Thread Arnaud bourree
Hello, Excepted backup database file before migration for restoration, you don't need to export pages delete wiki and import back. IMO, the only one difficulty we have when migrating is the default xwiki.xar: 1- you may need to delete some pages included into xwiki-2.7.xar but removed in xwiki-3.5

[xwiki-users] Upgrade strategy

2012-04-02 Thread Gerritjan Koekkoek
Hi, What is the best strategy for upgrading (2.7 -> 3.5.1) and making sure everything is based on the latest? I was thinking the following; Export the old Wiki (full Export) Delete the Wiki Clean installed Wiki Import the Export Import the XAR of a fresh Wiki Problem with above; With last ste