Hi -

Migration is started.

Regards,
Dave

> On Nov 29, 2018, at 6:50 PM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi -
> 
> The forums will be down from 9AM - 11AM PST (17:00-19:00 UTC) for VM 
> switchover.
> 
> Regards,
> Dave
> 
>> On Nov 27, 2018, at 3:33 PM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Hagar and forum users/admins,
>> 
>> https://forum-test.openoffice.org/ <https://forum-test.openoffice.org/>
>> 
>>>> (1) Attempt to use newest phpBB 3.2.4 which works with php 7. I’ve 
>>>> examined the code and it looks right.
>> 
>> I dug further and language packs for Hungarian and Japanese are not 
>> available. I think that we need to look into this carefully before we 
>> migrate to 3.2.4.
>> 
>> Also, new have subsilver2 theme installed. It does not look like we use it, 
>> but it is not offered for 3.2.4. We will need to do more careful testing of 
>> all of the language forums.
>> 
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (2) If (1) is difficult then we will downgrade to php 5.
>> 
>> I chose to have Infra downgrade PHP to version 5.6. Thanks Chris (fluxo)!
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (3) Sync up from current forums.
>> 
>> Synced up files, avatars and databases. I will need two hours to do this 
>> either late Thursday or early Friday.
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (4) Add warning about migration downtime to current production.
>> 
>> I think you did this sufficiently.
>> 
>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (5) Create a blocking httpd configuration for during the migration
>> 
>> I think I will just stop apache httpd.
>> 
>> (6) Community Testing.
>> 
>> Please start testing!
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dave
>> 
>>> On Nov 27, 2018, at 12:15 PM, Hagar Delest <delest.ha...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:delest.ha...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Top posting
>>> 
>>> Hi Dave,
>>> 
>>> Thanks, that sounds a good plan, especially providing a plan B!
>>> I've added you as admin for both English forums (standard and test boards).
>>> I've sent you by PM (in the regular forum) the list of the native language 
>>> admins.
>>> 
>>> I'll try to monitor the list and the forum more closely during daytime 
>>> (France time) in the next few days, just in case.
>>> Note that acknak has also admin rights on the board, he's in the US.
>>> 
>>> Hagar
>>> 
>>> Le 27/11/2018 à 04:12, Dave Fisher a écrit :
>>>> Hi -
>>>> 
>>>> Further status and plan.
>>>> 
>>>> The remaining issues involve phpBB 3.0.9 use of a function deprecated in 
>>>> php 5 and absent in php 7.
>>>> 
>>>> (0) Given information requested in the last email.
>>>> 
>>>> Tomorrow -
>>>> 
>>>> (1) Attempt to use newest phpBB 3.2.4 which works with php 7. I’ve 
>>>> examined the code and it looks right.
>>>> 
>>>> (2) If (1) is difficult then we will downgrade to php 5.
>>>> 
>>>> (3) Sync up from current forums.
>>>> 
>>>> (4) Add warning about migration downtime to current production.
>>>> 
>>>> (5) Create a blocking httpd configuration for during the migration
>>>> 
>>>> Wednesday
>>>> 
>>>> (6) Request community testing
>>>> 
>>>> Friday
>>>> 
>>>> (7) Perform migration.
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Dave
>>>> 
>>>>> On Nov 26, 2018, at 4:10 PM, Dave Fisher <dave2w...@comcast.net 
>>>>> <mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net><mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net 
>>>>> <mailto:dave2w...@comcast.net>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Hagar / Forum Admins,
>>>>> 
>>>>> We must do a forum migration to new VMs by Friday, November 30th.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It turns out that many of the errors we had in June testing are due to 
>>>>> incompatibilities between PHP 7 and phpBB 3.0.x and 3.1.x. Specifically 
>>>>> BBCodes use a php method that is no longer supported in PHP 7.
>>>>> 
>>>>> In order for me to better perform the migration I need you to grant my ID 
>>>>> (dave2wave) full admin rights on both the current production and also 
>>>>> forum test.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Also, please provide to me the email addresses to each forums admins so 
>>>>> that I can provide any setup instructions.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am in the San Francisco area and will be online by 16:00 UTC.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Dave
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