[Mediawiki-l] Updating the DB

[Simon Renshaw]

I did a backup before upgrading. Actually, my 4.1 server is still there
but disabled.

The upgrade went without a hitch. Well, I encountered a small problem: I
had to recreate the users that the Wikis are using to access the DB.

Life is good.

-----Original Message-----
From: mediawiki-l-bounces at Wikimedia.org
[mailto:mediawiki-l-bounces at Wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Ashar Voultoiz
Sent: 8 juin, 2006 15:23
To: mediawiki-l at wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] Updating the DB

Simon Renshaw wrote:
> I'm running an old beta version of MySQL 4.1 and I decided that it was
> time to upgrade to 5.
> 
> In theory, if I import everything from 4.1 to 5, the Wikis won't see a
> difference?
> 
> Or am I making a big mistake?

Should be fine. Just make sure you backup your databases before!!


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