I just used the new `riak-admin wait-for-service` command and some capistrano 
magic trick to do a rolling restart of all my nodes in production after 
installing the new debs. Worked like a charm.

https://gist.github.com/48529d7eb1a9a69935fd

Regards -

Jesse Newland
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On Oct 13, 2010, at 1:23 PM, Wilson MacGyver wrote:

> I thought it's possible to do "rolling upgrade". ie, shutdown 1 node,
> upgrade it, and reconnect the
> node to the cluster.
> 
> otherwise you'd need 2X of the nodes in production.
> 
> On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Alexander Sicular <sicul...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm pretty sure that Baho would recommend that all nodes in a cluster should 
>> be running the same version. An upgrade would probably require doing a full 
>> database backup and a full database restore on a *new* cluster.
>> 
>> -Alexander
>> 
>> On Oct 13, 2010, at 10:06 AM, SKester wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey folks,
>>> 
>>> What is the proper way to upgrade a cluster from 0.12 to 0.13?  Our 4 node 
>>> cluster was originally created by installing the 0.12 rpms.  Is the process 
>>> as simple as stopping  riak on a node, installing the new rpm and 
>>> re-starting?  Is it possible to roll through each node one at a time while 
>>> the others are still available, or do all nodes need to be halted and 
>>> upgraded at the same time?  I have backed up the /etc/riak directory to 
>>> save the initial config data.  Are the 0.12 config files fully compatible 
>>> with 0.13?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Scott
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>> 
>> -Alexander Sicular
>> 
>> @siculars
>> 
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