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diff --git a/doc/update.markdown b/doc/update.markdown index 68e1f587..73269b1e 100644 --- a/doc/update.markdown +++ b/doc/update.markdown @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ Upgrade Kanboard to a new version ================================= -Upgrading Kanboard to a newer version is seamless. -The process can be summarized to simply copy your data folder to the new Kanboard folder. +Most of the time, upgrading Kanboard to a newer version is seamless. +The process could be summarized to simply copy your data folder to the new Kanboard folder. Kanboard will run database migrations automatically for you. Important things to do before updating -------------------------------------- - **Always make a backup of your data before upgrading** -- Check that your backup is valid! +- **Check that your backup is valid!** +- Check again - Always read the [change log](https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/blob/master/ChangeLog) to check for breaking changes - Always close all user sessions (flush all sessions on the server) @@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ From the archive (stable version) 1. Decompress the new archive 2. Copy the content of your data folder into the newly uncompressed directory 3. Copy your custom `config.php` if you have one -4. Copy your plugins if necessary +4. If you have installed some plugins, use the latest version 5. Make sure the directory `data` is writeable by your web server user 6. Test 7. Remove your old Kanboard directory |