[Owncloud] Automatic upgrade from 4.5.7 to 5.0rc3 seems to have broken my installation

[Chris Green]

On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 08:14:35PM +0100, Klaas Freitag wrote:
> On 11.03.2013 09:54, Chris Green wrote:
> >I'm running owncloud on an xubuntu 12.10 system.  I have the owncloud
> >Ubuntu repository in my apt sources so today my owncloud installation
> >got automatically upgraded to version 5.0.0RC3.
> >
> >This has broken my owncloud installation.
> That was a kind of broken package, I apologize for the trouble that
> had caused. But - you should not use the devel repository for
> ownCloud server. We keep the isv:ownCloud:community stable for
> production purposes. Devel is rather for working on packages and
> stuff.
> 
> So a couple of comments and
> >questions:-
> >
> >     Should the repository have offered a major new version (and only a
> >     release candidate at that) as an upgrade?  It's not the normal
> >     Ubuntu way of doing things, within a particular Ubuntu release one
> >     usually only gets minor upgrades with bug fixes and security stuff.
> Yes, of course it should not.
> 
It's only my own server for my own use so if it falls in a heap it's not
a disaster and as I said it was soon fixed.


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Chris Green