Re: [glob2-devel] Updates to wiki / forums

[Kyle Lutze]

Kieran P wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I finally got round to upgrading MediaWiki and phpBB. Results:
>
> http://www.globulation2.org/wiki/
> http://www.globulation2.org/forums/
>
> For the most part, everything stayed intact (text, users, database etc).
>
> However, one thing on each upgrade didn't go well (because the scripts 
> were hacked sooo badly, or they were soo old (wiki was 1.6, now 1.11 
> (thats 2 years worth of development? :O). Hopefully the way I have now, 
> updates will be easy!.
>
> * WIKI: All images on the wiki seem to have disappeared :( I dont know 
> how. I moved them all correctly. Any any case, they're gone and need 
> replacing. I'll be doing this in my spare time, but I thought I'd let 
> you know incase you want to help out a bit.
>
> * FORUM: Password conversion failed, so while account are still intact, 
> you need to reset your password to get access.
>
> I'll be putting the themes back slowly (I want to get the wiki images 
> back first).
>
> If you encounter any other problems, please let me know.
>
> --
> Regards
> Kieran

please please please don't ever make upgrades live like that again
without first testing _everything_, recreating themes as needed, etc.

Kyle