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| author | Henry Sudhof <kellanved@phpbb.com> | 2007-05-31 08:28:48 +0000 |
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| committer | Henry Sudhof <kellanved@phpbb.com> | 2007-05-31 08:28:48 +0000 |
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begone, foul line
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diff --git a/phpBB/docs/INSTALL.html b/phpBB/docs/INSTALL.html index 8dab282a25..38d8c370f3 100644 --- a/phpBB/docs/INSTALL.html +++ b/phpBB/docs/INSTALL.html @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ p a { <br /><br /> <div class="paragraph"> - <p>Before converting we heavily recommend you do a <em>full backup of your database and files</em>! If you are unsure how to achieve this please ask your hosting provider for advice. In order to convert, you need to have a new phpBB3 installation within the same database (but with a different prefix) as your old 2.0.x installation. You basically need to follow the basic instructions given for <a href="#install">New installations</a>. Please <strong>do not</strong> overwrite any old files - install phpBB3 at a different location.</p> + <p>Before converting we heavily recommend you do a <em>full backup of your database and files</em>! If you are unsure how to achieve this please ask your hosting provider for advice. You basically need to follow the basic instructions given for <a href="#install">New installations</a>. Please <strong>do not</strong> overwrite any old files - install phpBB3 at a different location.</p> <p>Once you made a backup of everything and also have a brand new phpBB3 installation, you can now begin the conversion.</p> @@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ p a { <p>To begin the conversion visit the install folder of your phpBB3 installation (the same as you have done for installing). Now you will see a new tab <em>Convert</em>. Click this tab.</p> - <p>As with install the conversion is automated. Your previous 2.0.x database tables will not be touched as well as the original 2.0.x files remaining untouched. The conversion is actually only filling your phpBB3 database tables and copying additional data over to your phpBB3 installation. This has the benefit that if something goes wrong you are able to either re-run the conversion or continue a conversion, while your old board is still accessible. We really recommend you disable your old installation while converting, else you may have inconsistent data after the conversion.</p> + <p>As with install the conversion is automated. Your previous 2.0.x database tables will not be changed as well as the original 2.0.x files remaining unaltered. The conversion is actually only filling your phpBB3 database tables and copying additional data over to your phpBB3 installation. This has the benefit that if something goes wrong you are able to either re-run the conversion or continue a conversion, while your old board is still accessible. We really recommend you disable your old installation while converting, else you may have inconsistent data after the conversion.</p> <p>Please note that this conversion process may take quite some time and depending on your hosting provider this may result in it failing (due to web server or other timeout issues). If this is the case you should ask your provider if they are willing to allow the convert script to temporarily exceed their limits (be nice and they will probably be quite helpful).</p> |