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Upgrading a GNATS 3 installation to GNATS 4 |
Upgrading a GNATS 3 installation to GNATS 4 |
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NOTE: This document is in a preliminary state. The procedures |
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described herein are believed to work, but are not fully tested. |
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People upgrading according to these procedures are doing so entirely |
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on their own risk. You have been warned! |
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This document covers upgrading from a reasonably new GNATS 3.1xx |
This document covers upgrading from a reasonably new GNATS 3.1xx |
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installation to GNATS 4. If your installation is older than circa |
installation to GNATS 4. If your installation is older than circa |
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version 3.109, you need to review the UPGRADING.old file before |
version 3.109, you need to review the UPGRADING.old file before |
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Such sites either need to be instructed to upgrade their locally |
Such sites either need to be instructed to upgrade their locally |
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installed copies of the GNATS user tools (send-pr, edit-pr and |
installed copies of the GNATS user tools (send-pr, edit-pr and |
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query-pr), or they should be given access through interfaces such as |
query-pr), or they should be given access through interfaces such as |
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Gnatsweb. |
Gnatsweb. Note that tools from version 3.x of GNATS cannot access |
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GNATS 4 servers and version 4 tools cannot access version 3.x servers. |
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Since the GNATS network daemon has been completely reworked, with an |
Since the GNATS network daemon has been completely reworked, with an |
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entirely new command set, all network-based interfaces, such as |
entirely new command set, all network-based interfaces, such as |