From 206711db1b05f4ec1124c1b36b2aeb63d9498bec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brion Vibber Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 12:56:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] bump ver to 1.5alpha1; add some upgrade notes (needs work) --- UPGRADE | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ includes/DefaultSettings.php | 2 +- 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/UPGRADE b/UPGRADE index 4449ffa233..462c89b51a 100644 --- a/UPGRADE +++ b/UPGRADE @@ -17,6 +17,27 @@ Basically, to upgrade a wiki you: * Run the installer to upgrade the database schema (if necessary). +== IMPORTANT: Upgrading to 1.5 == + +Major changes have been made to the schema from 1.4.x. The updater +has not been fully tested for all conditions, and might well break. + +DO NOT ATTEMPT TO UPGRADE A LIVE, PUBLIC SITE TO 1.5 AT THIS TIME. +NEVER EVER ATTEMPT TO PERFORM AN UPGRADE WITHOUT BACKING UP FIRST! + +On a large site, the schema update might take a long time. It might +explode, or leave your database half-done or otherwise badly hurting. + +Among other changes, note that Latin-1 encoding (ISO-8859-1) is +no longer supported. Latin-1 wikis will need to be upgraded to +UTF-8, however the updater has not yet been updated to support +this automatically. + +Message changes: +* A number of additional UI messages have been chagned from HTML to + wikitext, and will need to be manually fixed if customized. + + === Web installer === You can use the web-based installer wizard if you first remove the @@ -68,6 +89,7 @@ http://mail.wikipedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2004-November/026359.html == Caveats == + === Upgrading from 1.4.2 or earlier === 1.4.3 has added new fields to the sitestats table. These fields are diff --git a/includes/DefaultSettings.php b/includes/DefaultSettings.php index 7ca31c6571..971bb98106 100644 --- a/includes/DefaultSettings.php +++ b/includes/DefaultSettings.php @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ if( defined( 'MEDIAWIKI' ) ) { /** MediaWiki version number */ -$wgVersion = '1.5pre-alpha'; +$wgVersion = '1.5alpha1'; /** Name of the site. It must be changed in LocalSettings.php */ $wgSitename = 'MediaWiki'; -- 2.20.1