On May 12, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Sergio Ciccolella wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:30 PM, Vincent Massol > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On May 12, 2009, at 8:09 AM, Sergio Ciccolella wrote: >> >>> I'm a newbie working with a non-profit to use a new site that has >>> been >>> created on myxwiki for our collaboration. The statement in the note >>> below >>> is that anyone with space on this hosted farm should upgrade. >> >> The myxwiki.org farm is tracking the latest versions and we update it >> as soon as a release is out. However we can't upgrade the >> applications >> in it on behalf of its users because it would mean overwriting any >> change you'd have made to existing pages that are in the default XAR. >> Thus we let you do some part of admin work and it's your charge to >> upgrade your wiki. > > > -> Vincent, many thanks for your response! I assume you mean user > created > applications but not including built in
I mean *including* built in since you can modify them. > -> applications like "blog". Since our site is new, we don't have any > applications and there are no upgrade implications. ok then the upgrade should be easy for you. Thanks -Vincent >>> >>> This is >>> certainly counter intuitive as I would expect to be tracking the >>> latest >>> software automatically as we are part of the hosted farm. In fact, >>> there is >>> a warning to this effect that myxwiki is not for enterprise >>> applications for >>> the reason that it is used for development. So, please advise what >>> the >>> definitive answer is here as the upgrade instructions address a >>> variety of >>> environments that do not appear to apply to the hosted farm. >>> >>> Also, as a new site on the hosted farm it seems as though I must >>> tell users >>> to register and then I would need to enter the same userId, first >>> and last >>> name to give them change rights under "Administration"? >> >> That only depends on your strategy and there are lots of valid >> strategies. >> >>> Otherwise, I would >>> need to create accounts for them assigning userIds and passwords and >>> this >>> would be a lot of work. Seems like there should be a "Getting >>> Started >>> Guide" under http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/ >>> that >>> provides pointers on the next steps after the site is created by >>> myxwiki >>> administrators. >> >> See http://enterprise.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/GettingStarted/ >> >> To guillaume: why is this guide not linked yet? >> >> Thanks >> -Vincent >> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Sergio Ciccolella >>> >>> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> myxwiki.org has been upgraded to XE 1.8.3. If you own a wiki hosted >>>> there, you should have a look at: >>>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Main/ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise183 >>>> >>>> We also strongly recommend an upgrade to the latest wiki version. >>>> To >>>> upgrade you must download XE 1.8.3 XWiki XAR from: >>>> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Main/Download >>>> And follow the upgrade guide available at: >>>> >>>> >> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/AdminGuide/Installation#HUpgradingwikidocuments >>>> >>>> To be notified of the myxwiki.org server upgrade you can follow >>>> myxwiki >>>> on twitter: >>>> http://twitter.com/myxwiki >>>> >>>> Thanks, _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
