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diff --git a/UPGRADE.txt b/UPGRADE.txt index 6eebd86e9..0f1cd2ba3 100644 --- a/UPGRADE.txt +++ b/UPGRADE.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Note: Upgrades are one way--You cannot downgrade once you run the upgrade Upgrading from Elgg 1.7 to 1.8. ---------------------------------------------------- -1. Backup your Elgg database, code, and data directory. +1. Back up your Elgg database, code, and data directory. 2. Download the latest version of Elgg from http://elgg.org/. @@ -30,19 +30,30 @@ Upgrading from Elgg 1.7 to 1.8. * simplecache * views -4. Upload and overwrite your existing Elgg files with the Elgg 1.8 files. +4. Delete the following core plugins from the Elgg mod directory. These + plugins are deprecated and no longer supported by Elgg's core developers. + If you modified these plugins, you will need to upgrade the plugin to work + in Elgg 1.8. + * captcha + * crontrigger + * default_widgets + * friends + * riverdashboard + * twitter_service + +5. Upload and overwrite your existing Elgg files with the Elgg 1.8 files. -5. Copy htaccess_dist to .htaccess, replacing your existing version. Any +6. Copy htaccess_dist to .htaccess, replacing your existing version. Any modifications to the original .htaccess should be moved to the new .htaccess file. -6. Visit http://your-elgg-site/upgrade.php +7. Visit http://your-elgg-site/upgrade.php Upgrading to the latest release ----------------------------------------- -1. Backup your Elgg database, code, and data directory. +1. Back up your Elgg database, code, and data directory. 2. Download the latest version of Elgg from http://elgg.org/. |