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EPF Wiki Upgrade to Edge

Revision as of 03:38, 14 August 2011 by Unnamed Poltroon (Talk)

This guide describes how to upgrade your existing EPF Wiki (1.5) to Edge EPF Wiki.

Preparation

Of course you create regular backups of you existing EPF Wiki installation. First thing you would do is to shut down EPF Wiki (Apache2) and run the backup procedure one last final time.

The backup has two components.

A dump of the database for example

mysqldump --default-character-set=latin1 --allow-keywords --quote-names --skip-opt -uepfwiki -p***** -h epf.eclipse.org epfwiki_2 1> epfwiki_dump.sql

A copy of the EPF Wiki root dir

Install Edge EPF Wiki

Using the README on Github. This will give an environment for running EPF Wiki which has all the latest components:

  • RVM
  • Ruby 1.9.2
  • Rails 3
  • Apache2
  • MySQL

Migrate

On this new environment you can now

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