[Owncloud] ownCloud bugfix release

Frank Karlitschek karlitschek at kde.org
Wed Nov 23 07:27:20 UTC 2011


On 22.11.2011, at 23:44, Cornelius Schumacher wrote:

> On Tuesday 22 November 2011 17:04:43 Frank Karlitschek wrote:
>> 
>> The best way to update is to replace the complete owncloud directory with
>> the new release but keep the data and the config directory. Should work.
> 
> Is it safe to just install the new release over the old one without deleting 
> anything beforehand?
> 
> This would make it easy to update, e.g. for the owncloud-admin tool. It 
> actually would be great, if this could be made a policy for ownCloud releases, 
> that this has to work. As many people will have to do the update themselves it 
> would be very beneficial, if the process is as easy as possible and well 
> defined.

definitely.
We won´t do database or filesystem changes in the bugfix releases. For major release we will provide details upgrade instructions.
Both should be automated in the future.


Cheers
Frank



Frank Karlitschek
karlitschek at kde.org





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