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For the full details on this installation method, see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git

== ~~SVN~~ Upgrade notes ==

== Upgrade notes ==

~~'''THESE INSTRUCTIONS COVER SVN-BASED INSTALLATIONS -- THE PROCEDURE NEEDS TO BE RETHOUGHT FOR GIT'''~~

We update our MediaWiki instances by simply pulling from the remote git repo and then switching to a

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git co -b REL1_xx remotes/origin/REL1_xx

The "extensions-all" directory contains a bunch of git repositories stitched together with 'git submodule'.

To update it:

~~Because the "extensions" directory comes from a different~~

cd extensions-all

~~repository, we need to take care not to confuse Subversion's little mind when it sees it.~~

git submodule update

~~Hence, we keep around a copy of the original extensions directory from the main repository.~~

~~mv extensions extensions.keep~~

~~mv extensions.orig extensions~~

~~svn switch http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/branches/REL1_16/phase3~~

~~mv extensions extensions.orig~~

~~mv extensions.new extensions~~

cd extensions

~~svn switch http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/branches/REL1_16/extensions~~

~~cd ..~~

Now run update ~~scripts~~:

Now run update script:

cd maintenance

php maintenance/update.php

~~php~~ update.php

In the case of Local Labs wikis the correct command for performing the updates is:

php update.php --conf /srv/www-sugarlabs/pe.sugarlabs.org/wiki/LocalSettings.php

php maintenance/update.php --conf /srv/www-sugarlabs/pe.sugarlabs.org/wiki/LocalSettings.php

(replace pe.sugarlabs.org for the correct path for your local lab w)

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 For the full details on this installation method, see http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git
-== SVN Upgrade notes ==
+== Upgrade notes ==
-'''THESE INSTRUCTIONS COVER SVN-BASED INSTALLATIONS -- THE PROCEDURE NEEDS TO BE RETHOUGHT FOR GIT'''
 We update our MediaWiki instances by simply pulling from the remote git repo and then switching to a
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   git co -b REL1_xx remotes/origin/REL1_xx
+The "extensions-all" directory contains a bunch of git repositories stitched together with 'git submodule'.
+To update it:
-Because the "extensions" directory comes from a different
+  cd extensions-all
-repository, we need to take care not to confuse Subversion's little mind when it sees it.
+  git submodule update
-Hence, we keep around a copy of the original extensions directory from the main repository.
- mv extensions extensions.keep
- mv extensions.orig extensions
- svn switch http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/branches/REL1_16/phase3
- mv extensions extensions.orig
- mv extensions.new extensions
-  cd extensions
-  svn switch http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/branches/REL1_16/extensions
- cd ..
-Now run update scripts:
+Now run update script:
-  cd maintenance
+  php maintenance/update.php
- php update.php
 In the case of Local Labs wikis the correct command for performing the updates is:
-  php update.php --conf /srv/www-sugarlabs/pe.sugarlabs.org/wiki/LocalSettings.php
+  php maintenance/update.php --conf /srv/www-sugarlabs/pe.sugarlabs.org/wiki/LocalSettings.php
   (replace pe.sugarlabs.org for the correct path for your local lab w)