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Add overview of upgrading steps. Also capitalize roundup.
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@@ -19,10 +19,29 @@ then you don't need to do anything. If you're upgrading from 0.5.6 to
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0.6.8 though, you'll need to check the "0.5 to 0.6" and "0.6.x to 0.6.3"
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steps.
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General steps:
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1. Make note of your current Roundup version.
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2. Take your Roundup installation offline (web, email,
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cron scripts, roundup-admin etc.)
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3. Backup your Roundup instance
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4. Install a new version of Roundup
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5. Make version specific changes as described below for
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each version transition. If you are starting at 1.5.0
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and installing to 2.3, you need to make the changes for **all**
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versions starting at 1.5 and ending at 2.3. E.G.
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1.5.0 -> 1.5.1, 1.5.1 -> 1.6.0, ..., 2.1.0 -> 2.2.0,
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2.2.0 -> 2.3.0.
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6. Run ``roundup-admin -i <tracker_home> migrate`` for
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**all** your trackers. This will update the database if
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it is required.
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7. Bring your Roundup instance back online
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8. Test
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**IMPORTANT** The v1.5.x releases of Roundup were the last to support
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Python v2.5 and v2.6. Starting with the v1.6 releases of Roundup
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Python version 2.7 that is newer than 2.7.2 is required to run
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roundup. Starting with Roundup version 2.0.0 we also support Python 3
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Roundup. Starting with Roundup version 2.0.0 we also support Python 3
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versions newer than 3.4.
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