[Mediawiki-l] Upgrade from 1.3

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Markus Fischer escribió:
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> Hi,
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> I'm running a pretty old version, 1.3.9, and would like to upgrade to
> the most current version, 1.6.6 as of now.
>
> I'm not yet sure, but as it seems I've to do the upgrade in steps:
>
> * upgraed to 1.4
> * upgrade to 1.5
> * finally upgrade to 1.6.6
>
> Is this true or can I immidiately upgrade to 1.6.6?
>
> For us only the articles/categories are really important. Users, etc.
> are not relevant for us. We don't use any advanced stuff like templates
> or similiar things and there are just some few uploads.
>
> Is there another way to export all the MediaWiki content to a neutral
> format which can be important into the latest version?
>
> thanks,
> - - Markus
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Yes, you need to make upgrades step by step for each lastest version.

I dont know how many articles you have so, make a backup of your 
database and try to upgrade.

Read this for more information,
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Upgrading_MediaWiki

Good luck.