[Xerte] Re: installing XOT 1.7

Julian Tenney Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk
Fri Aug 26 10:58:25 BST 2011


You should checkout the svn and read the log.
Note the files that have changed on each commit and the messages, where they are written.


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From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
Sent: 26 August 2011 10:54
To: Xerte discussion list
Subject: [Xerte] Re: installing XOT 1.7

i think all the changes are in the modules folder? so you might be
able to swap just that

the only database change is the LDAP table, but you can run without that

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Julian Tenney
<Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hmm, you risk getting in a bit of a mess.
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> Generally you always want the latest engine, preloader, wizard, .xwd files,
> .rlm files. I always put those live on our server as changes / fixes are
> made.
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> Some of the new templates (new window) for example call javascript function
> in preview_xerte_top.php. The new language support has meant changes to the
> way content is exported. There are some other dependencies.
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> I would back everything up, leave your database alone, copy everything new
> over the top, make sure you preserve the contents of user files, make an
> offering to your god, and see what happens. It should be OK. I don't think
> 1.5 -> 1.6 involved any database changes, and 1.6 -> 1.7 certainly doesn't.
> Going from 1.0 to 1.5 required running setup again.
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> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Goñi Corral,
> Leire
> Sent: 26 August 2011 09:40
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: installing XOT 1.7
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> yes, i saw the document.
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> if i copy the 1.7, could I after copy and paste old versions of some models
> and the engine?, i changed the colors and the text to spanish. and maybe i
> have to copy also the database (and user files of course)
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> ________________________________
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> De: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] En nombre de Pat Lockley
> Enviado el: viernes, 26 de agosto de 2011 10:14
> Para: Xerte discussion list
> Asunto: [Xerte] Re: installing XOT 1.7
>
> Don't run setup again
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> But files can be Copied over - is there still a bugfixes.txt in the zip?
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> On 26 Aug 2011, at 08:47, Julian Tenney <Julian.Tenney at nottingham.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
> Pat can be more definitive, but yes, you should be able to copy the files
> from the zip over a 1.5 installation. Make a backup: if anything goes wrong,
> you can put the old files back. This will not change anything in the
> database, and you just need to make sure you preserve the contents of
> USER-FILES.
>
> J
>
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Goñi Corral,
> Leire
> Sent: 26 August 2011 07:55
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] installing XOT 1.7
>
> Could I install the new version of toolkits 1.7 over the old one (1.5)
> without loosing the projects I did?
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