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Changes to gnats/doc/p-inst.texi
From: |
Yngve Svendsen |
Subject: |
Changes to gnats/doc/p-inst.texi |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Oct 2002 08:39:52 -0400 |
Index: gnats/doc/p-inst.texi
diff -c gnats/doc/p-inst.texi:1.20 gnats/doc/p-inst.texi:1.21
*** gnats/doc/p-inst.texi:1.20 Tue Oct 15 10:01:39 2002
--- gnats/doc/p-inst.texi Thu Oct 24 08:39:52 2002
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*** 1,5 ****
- @c remember to put in the autoload stuff!!!! see the .el files
-
@c This file is included as a chapter in gnats.texi.
@cindex installing GNATS
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*** 806,812 ****
into account when upgrading is the fact that the database index format
is binary in a default installation of @sc{gnats} 4. Thus, you will
need to regenerate your database index by using the @code{gen-index}
! tool.
Apart from building and installing new binaries, the major changes which
impinge on the upgrade procedure are all on the configuration side. The
--- 804,812 ----
into account when upgrading is the fact that the database index format
is binary in a default installation of @sc{gnats} 4. Thus, you will
need to regenerate your database index by using the @code{gen-index}
! tool. In addition, if your old @sc{gnats} installation was so-called
! ``release-based'', you need to make some simple modifications to the
! database setup file @file{dbconfig}. See below for details.
Apart from building and installing new binaries, the major changes which
impinge on the upgrade procedure are all on the configuration side. The
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*** 954,959 ****
--- 954,965 ----
settings available in the @sc{gnats} 4 @file{dbconfig} file, you should
take some time to review them all before proceeding. @xref{dbconfig
file,,The @file{dbconfig} file}.
+
+ If your old @sc{gnats} installations was release-based, i.e. it included
+ the fields Quarter, Keywords and Date-Required, you need to define those
+ fields in the @file{dbconfig} file by following the instructions in
+ @ref{release-based support,,Supporting old @sc{gnats} ``release-based''
+ fields}.
@item
@sc{gnats} 4 uses a different password format in the