[rt-users] RT 3.x migration to new server

[Vivek Khera]

On Dec 8, 2004, at 3:15 PM, Michael Bochynski wrote:

> I would suggest installing RT3.2.2 on the old system and do the 
> upgrade.
> Then you can just do a mysql dump to the new system. You will have the
> new system nice and clean :) without any old RT and/or no-longer-needed
> perl modules.
>
> As far as I remember, there are differences in DB schema between 3.0.6
> and 3.2.2, so you cannot do the dump itself.
>

well, why not just copy the DB to the new server, and then pretend the 
new 3.2.2 install is really an upgrade?  you get the same result with 
fewer steps.

Between 3.0 and 3.2 you just have to apply some DB schema changes.  no 
dump/reload crap necessary.


Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
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