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Revision 1 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2007-09-29 13:33) → Revision 2/84 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2007-11-18 14:12)

h1. Upgrading 

 h2. Upgrading from a SVN checkout 

 1. Go to the Redmine root directory and run the following command: 

   svn update 

 2. Migrate your database (please, make a database backup before doing this): 

   rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV="production" 

 3. Clear the cache and existing sessions: 

 <pre> 
 rake tmp:cache:clear 
 rake tmp:sessions:clear 
 </pre> 

 4. Restart the application and go to “Admin → Roles & permissions → Permissions report” to check/set permissions for the new features, if any. 

 h2. Upgrading from a downloaded release 

 1. Uncompress the new program archive in a new directory. 
   
 3. Copy your database settings (@RAILS_ROOT/config/database.yml@) (RAILS_ROOT/config/database.yml) into the new @config@ config directory. 
   
 4. Migrate your database (please, make a database backup before doing this): database: 

   rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV="production" 

 5. Copy the @RAILS_ROOT/files@ RAILS_ROOT/files directory content into your new installation. 

 6. Start the application and go to “Admin → Roles & permissions → Permissions report” to check/set permissions for the new features, if any. 

 Note: when upgrading your code with svn update, don't forget to clear the application cache (RAILS_ROOT/tmp/cache) before restarting.