TWiki.TWikiUpgradeGuide (r1.2 vs. r1.3)
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 <<O>>  Difference Topic TWikiUpgradeGuide (r1.3 - 02 Feb 2003 - PeterThoeny)
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META TOPICINFO PeterThoeny date="1044101017" format="1.0" version="1.2"
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META TOPICINFO PeterThoeny date="1044144360" format="1.0" version="1.3"

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  • New Plugin hooks registrationHandler, beforeEditHandler, afterEditHandler, beforeSaveHandler, writeHeaderHandler, redirectCgiQueryHandler, getSessionValueHandler, setSessionValueHandler
  • Internationalization ('I18N') support 8-bit character sets in WikiWords, such as ISO-8859-15, KOI8-R
  • Possible to omit e-mail address in WebNotify, in which case the e-mail is taken from the user's home page; if the WikiName is a group name, a notification is sent to all members of the group
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  • New data storage framework that lets you use external RCS commands for revision control, or a new native Perl implementation that does not depend on the external RCS commands
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  • New data storage framework that lets you use external RCS commands for revision control, or a new native Perl implementation that does not depend on the external RCS commands (not recommended yet for production use, see TWiki:Codev/RcsLite)

  • New AND search; with regular expression enabled, use the semicolon ";" as the AND operator in %SEARCH{}% variable, FormattedSearch and WebSearch
  • Many more enhancements, see the complete change log at TWikiHistory
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    • Overwrite all template files in $TWIKIROOT/templates with the new ones.
      • If you have customized your templates, make sure to merge those changes to the new files.
      • If you have customized skins or loaded new skins, make sure to merge or apply those changes to the new files.
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    • Specific changes to templates and skins:
      • Replace %WIKIHOMEURL% with %WIKILOGOURL%
      • Replace img tag's src=%PUBURLPATH%/wikiHome.gif with src=%WIKILOGOIMG%
      • Replace img tag's alt="TWiki Home" with alt="%WIKILOGOALT%"
      • Replace meta tag's charset=iso-8859-1" with charset=ISO-8859-1"
      • Add %TOPIC% to form action of GoBox
      • For internationalized sites, URL encode webs and topics in all form actions, e.g. replace .../view%SCRIPTSUFFIX%/%WEB%/%TOPIC%" with .../view%SCRIPTSUFFIX%/%INTURLENCODE{"%WEB%/%TOPIC%"}%

  1. Update script files:
    • Overwrite all script files in $TWIKIROOT/bin with the new ones.
      • If necessary, change the script names to include the required extension, e.g. .cgi
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    • Make sure that the directories and files below $TWIKIROOT/data are writable by your cgi-script user.
  1. Adapt the other webs (all other than TWiki and _default):
    • Merge the new files WebHome.txt and WebPreferences.txt of your other webs to make sure, you have the improvements applied also in your other webs.
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  1. Update pub/TWiki files:
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  1. Update pub files:

    • Move all subdirectories below pub/TWiki from your temporary directory into your $TWIKIROOT/pub/TWiki directory.
    • Make sure that the directories and files below $TWIKIROOT/pub/TWiki are writable by your cgi-script user.
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    • Move all files in pub/icn directory from the temporary location to your $TWIKIROOT/pub/icn directory.

  1. Update TWikiPreferences to authorize users to create webs:
    • Add ALLOWWEBMANAGE to the FINALPREFERENCES list so that nobody can overwrite the setting:
      • Set FINALPREFERENCES = WIKIWEBMASTER, PREVIEWBGIMAGE, SMTPMAILHOST, SMTPSENDERHOST, ALLOWWEBMANAGE

Topic: TWikiUpgradeGuide . { View | Diffs | r1.4 | > | r1.3 | > | r1.2 | More }

Revision r1.2 - 01 Feb 2003 - 12:03 - PeterThoeny
Revision r1.3 - 02 Feb 2003 - 00:06 - PeterThoeny