Bug#668461: RM: request-tracker3.8/3.8.11-1

[Dominic Hargreaves <dom@earth.li>]

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 10:49:47AM +0900, Satoru KURASHIKI wrote:
> hi,
> 
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Konstantin Khomoutov
> <flatworm@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> > So my question is: is there some upgrade path the users of
> > request-tracker3.8 may follow to convert their current installs to the
> > new package? Â I'm mostly concerned with the database, the settings and
> > custom "scrips".
> 
> I've tried to migrate from 3.8 to 4 with packaged documentation,
> and suceeded to do so.
> 
> # RT4 itself distributes database migration script from older version.
> # It runs pretty fine (with some custom scrips). Though here are some
> # pitfalls, you will be able to avoid them by reading those documents.

Indeed so. I will take up Julien's suggestion to include a hint about
this in the wheezy release notes.

Cheers,
Dominic.

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