On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 6:34:38 PM UTC-8, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 4:41:31 PM UTC-8, Dave S wrote: >> >> >> See below: >> >> On Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 12:22:27 AM UTC-8, Massimo Di Pierro >> wrote: >>> >>> There are many reasons you should upgrade, depending on which version >>> you are using now: >>> >>> - to help us make sure we did not break backward compatibility. If your >>> existing app does not work with 2.13.4 (and it should) you give us a chance >>> to fix the problem. If no, any potential incompatibility will propagate >>> forward making it more difficult for us to fix it later, and more difficult >>> for you to upgrade. >>> >> >> Looks good so far. Limited testing of one app (the one that has the most >> code, as it happens, though it isn't exactly a Massive Super Site). Went >> from 2.12.3 to 2.13.4 (on creaky old Fedora 16) and didn't see any problems >> with DB (SQLite), http access, CSS, or the admin page for DBs. >> > > Footnote: I'm a BeyondCompare user, which made it very easy for me to > migrate. Unzip into a 2.13 directory, use the folder compare between that > and the existing (2.12) directory to set up the apps in their new home, > then do a folder compare between the Welcome app and my apps to catch all > the changed files in the js, css, etc sub-dirs. > > >> (Looks like ticket display shows the version of the currently running >> instance, not the version that created the ticket.) >> >> >>> - to take advantage of new features. For example the awesome JWT feature >>> that allows to create API tokens and use them for authentication without >>> hitting the database. >>> >> >> I'm drooling ... >> >> >>> - there is also an important security bug fix in 2.13.4 related to >>> auth.settings.registration_requires_approval=True. The bug allows a newly >>> registered user to bypass the approval process and approve himself/herself. >>> Under come conditions. This is now fixed. >>> >>> >> Not using this yet, so untested. >> >> I have the Windders version downloaded, but haven't deployed it ... I was >> going to, because that's an even smaller app, but didn't get there before >> wandering away aimlessly. >> >> I will mention any issues should I encounter any. >> > Now I've done the same with my "baby app" that's a csv demo. Still awaiting issues to mention.
> >> Thanks Massimo, Niphlod, Anthony, and the others! >> >> /dps >> > > Repeated thanks! > > Repeatedly -d -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

