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Fix #12528: Wrong instruction order for upgrade installations
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atrol committed Nov 12, 2010
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* Backup your existing installation and database -- really!

* Extract the tarball into a clean directory; do not extract into an existing
* Extract the tarball into a clean directory; do NOT extract into an existing
installation, as some files have been moved or deleted between releases

* Copy your configuration from the old installation to the new directory,
including config_inc.php, custom_strings_inc.php, and
custom_constants_inc.php if they exist

* Point your browser to http://path/to/mantisbt/admin/check.php to ensure that
your webserver is compatible with MantisBT and configured correctly

* Point your browser to http://path/to/mantisbt/admin/install.php to upgrade
the database schema
* Point your browser to http://path/to/_NEW_mantisbt/admin/install.php to
upgrade the database schema

* Click install/upgrade

* Upgrading is complete
* Point your browser to http://path/to/_NEW_mantisbt/admin/check.php to ensure that
your webserver is compatible with MantisBT and configured correctly

* To restore your original MantisBT URL operation it is best at this point
to delete the old MantisBT directory and rename the directory you
extracted the tarball to to the original directory name.

* Upgrading is complete

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