Difference between revisions of "Upgrading EPrints 3 versions"

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(incorporate instructions from cjg on eprints-tech)
 
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Upgrading 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 is very easy - just run <tt>configure</tt> with the  
 
Upgrading 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 is very easy - just run <tt>configure</tt> with the  
<tt>--prefix</tt> set to the location of the current repo. It'll upgrade the software.  Then run
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<tt>--prefix</tt> set to the location of the current repo (you may also need to set the --with-user and --with-group options). Then run install.pl to upgrade the software.  Then run
  
 
  epadmin upgrade REPOID
 
  epadmin upgrade REPOID

Revision as of 11:40, 29 June 2007

EPrints developer Christopher Gutteridge gives the following instructions:

Upgrading 3.0.0 to 3.0.1 is very easy - just run configure with the --prefix set to the location of the current repo (you may also need to set the --with-user and --with-group options). Then run install.pl to upgrade the software. Then run

epadmin upgrade REPOID

for each repository to update the database. Normally minor updates would not update the db at all. In this case all it does is add an SQL index to make things go faster.

(lightly edited from [1], 2007-04-13 to eprints-tech)