On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 6:34:38 PM UTC-8, Dave S wrote:
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> On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 4:41:31 PM UTC-8, Dave S wrote:
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>> See below:
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>> On Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 12:22:27 AM UTC-8, Massimo Di Pierro 
>> wrote:
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>>> There are many reasons you should upgrade, depending on which version 
>>> you are using now:
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>>> - 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.
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>> 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.
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> 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.
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>> (Looks like ticket display shows the version of the currently running 
>> instance, not the version that created the ticket.)
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>>> - 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.
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>> I'm drooling ...
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>>> - 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.
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>> Not using this yet, so untested.
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>> 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.
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>> I will mention any issues should I encounter any.
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Now I've done the same with my "baby app" that's a csv demo.  Still 
awaiting issues to mention.

 

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>> Thanks Massimo, Niphlod, Anthony, and the others!
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>> /dps
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> Repeated thanks!
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Repeatedly

-d 

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