[Zope] Zope 2.6b1 src upgrade

Charlie Reiman creiman@kefta.com
Wed, 25 Sep 2002 09:13:52 -0700


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bakhtiar A Hamid [mailto:kedai@kedai.com.my]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 9:36 PM
> To: Charlie Reiman
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Zope 2.6b1 src upgrade
>
>
> On Wednesday 25 September 2002 06:42, Charlie Reiman wrote:
> > Well, that when horribly. But now that've done it the hard way, is there
> > any advice on upgrading a source install of 2.5.1 to 2.6b1?
> >
>
> INSTANCE_HOME is your friend.  use it, and an upgrade will take
> only a minute
> :P
>
> i just tried.  and it works

I just stared playing with INSTANCE_HOME and it does work. Had I tried this
ages ago, things would have been easier.

However, there is a bug in the 2.6b1 make_instance script. It sets
INST_HOME, not INSTANCE_HOME. I already filed a collector issue but consider
yourself warned.