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Revision 7 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2008-12-23 12:39) → Revision 8/84 (Jean-Philippe Lang, 2009-01-01 13:01)

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"_ 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. 
   
 2. Copy your database settings @config/database.yml@ into the new @config@ directory. 

 3. Copy config/email.yml.example to config/email.yml and edit Re-enter your SMTP settings in @config/environment.rb@ but do *not* replace this file to adjust your SMTP settings. with the old one. 

 4. Go to your new redmine directory, then migrate your database (please, make a database backup before doing this): 

   rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV="production" 

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

 6. Start the application and go to _"Admin -> Roles & permissions"_ to check/set permissions for the new features, if any.