Situation: We are currently at XWiki X.Y and we want to upgrade to the latest
XWiki version.
Problem: Upgrading is complex :-(
Wish: I wish that XWiki has an Check for update button. If a new version
of XWiki is released, this button will report the newest XWiki version. A
new button Upgrade Wiki
The Distribution Wizard [1] and the Extension Updater [2] are steps in
this direction. We currently support upgrading wiki pages (XAR
extensions) and non-core components (JAR extensions). Upgrading core
components (that are loaded by the web container) and merging
configuration files from the file
On Oct 8, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Marius Dumitru Florea
mariusdumitru.flo...@xwiki.com wrote:
The Distribution Wizard [1] and the Extension Updater [2] are steps in
this direction. We currently support upgrading wiki pages (XAR
extensions) and non-core components (JAR extensions). Upgrading core
Note that except for 1/ you get pretty much all that on Debian/Ubuntu
with the combination of Debian packages for the war and configuration
files and the Distribution Wyzard for the wiki pages.
See http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/InstallationViaAPT.
On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at