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| author | Elrond <elrond+mediagoblin.org@samba-tng.org> | 2012-04-05 19:46:24 +0200 |
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| committer | Elrond <elrond+mediagoblin.org@samba-tng.org> | 2012-04-05 19:49:14 +0200 |
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Start adding release notes.
This is especially for noting the switch to sql and
explaining how to convert your mongodb data over to sql.
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diff --git a/docs/source/index.rst b/docs/source/index.rst index 444ed688..187a0382 100644 --- a/docs/source/index.rst +++ b/docs/source/index.rst @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Table of Contents: configuration media-types help + relnotes theming codebase diff --git a/docs/source/relnotes.rst b/docs/source/relnotes.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7a157a0c --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/source/relnotes.rst @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +.. MediaGoblin Documentation + + Written in 2012 by MediaGoblin contributors + + To the extent possible under law, the author(s) have dedicated all + copyright and related and neighboring rights to this software to + the public domain worldwide. This software is distributed without + any warranty. + + You should have received a copy of the CC0 Public Domain + Dedication along with this software. If not, see + <http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>. + +============= +Release Notes +============= + +This chapter has important information for releases in it. +If you're upgrading from a previous release, please read it +carefully, or at least skim over it. + + +0.3.0 +===== + +This release has one important change. You need to act when +upgrading from a previous version! + +This release changes the database system from MongoDB to +SQL(alchemy). If you want to setup a fresh instance, just +follow the instructions in the deployment chapter. If on +the other hand you want to continue to use one instance, +read on. + +To convert our data from MongoDB to SQL(alchemy), you need +to follow these steps: + +1. Make sure your MongoDB is still running and has your + data, it's needed for the conversion. + +2. Configure the sql_engine URI in the config to represent + your target database (see: Deployment docs) + +3. You need an empty database. + +4. Then run the following command:: + + bin/gmg [-cf mediagoblin_config.ini] convert_mongo_to_sql + +5. Start your server and investigate. + +6. That's it. |