MisesWiki:Upgrading

Mises Wiki generally upgrades its MediaWiki installation whenever a new version comes out.

Procedure

 * Make a backup of the database and file system by following instructions at MisesWiki:Backups.
 * Go to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download and get the URL for the newest download. (Or, if you're downloading from Git, use .)
 * wget that URL.
 * The following must be recursively copied into the new directory from the old directory:
 * images folder
 * extensions folder
 * LocalSettings.php
 * The custom Mises Wiki skin (Vector.php, Vector.printable.php) and any dependencies (e.g. the Mises Wiki shield image); for the dependencies, you may as well just use
 * favicon.png
 * favicon.png


 * In addition, chgrp and/or chown should be run recursively on the images folder to make those directories writeable by users in the "web" group. I guess that would be
 * Also upgrade the extensions: