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| -rw-r--r-- | forum/documentation/INSTALL | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | forum/documentation/UPGRADE | 24 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/forum/documentation/INSTALL b/forum/documentation/INSTALL index c1a41544..6ac9ea68 100644 --- a/forum/documentation/INSTALL +++ b/forum/documentation/INSTALL @@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ and is significantly modified. http://code.google.com/p/django-authopenid/ no need to install this library B. INSTALLATION + +NOTE: If you want to upgrade software, not install from scratch - + take a look into forum/documentation/UPGRADE + ----------------------------------------------- 0. Make sure you have all above python libraries installed. @@ -257,7 +261,7 @@ WSGIPythonEggs /var/python/eggs #must be readable and writable by apache edit paths in the file forum/cron/send_email_alerts set up a cron job to call forum/cron/send_email_alerts once or twice a day subscription sender may be tested manually in shell - by calling foru/cron/send_email_alerts + by calling forum/cron/send_email_alerts 7. Sitemap Sitemap will be available at /<settings_local.FORUM_SCRIPT_ALIAS>sitemap.xml @@ -271,7 +275,7 @@ https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/ 8. Miscellaneous -There are some demo scripts under foru/sql_scripts folder, +There are some demo scripts under forum/sql_scripts folder, including badges and test accounts for CNProg.com. You don't need them to run your sample. diff --git a/forum/documentation/UPGRADE b/forum/documentation/UPGRADE new file mode 100644 index 00000000..538b75a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/forum/documentation/UPGRADE @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +if you are upgrading this software, then + +* first download the newer version and write it over the old one. + +for the database migrations you will need to use django package called "south" + +Install it (if you don't have it yet) with: + + easy_install South + +* 'south' must already be in the list of INSTALLED_APPS + otherwise you must have downloaded wrong version of Askbot + +if you are using south the very first time, then type: + + python manage.py migrate forum 0001_initial --fake + +otherwise skip above step. + +Finally run + + python manage.py migrate forum --auto + +then all relevant schema and data migrations will be applied |