[p4dti-discussion] Simplified upgrade procedure question

[Jay Glanville]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: p4dti-discussion-bounces at ravenbrook.com 
> [mailto:p4dti-discussion-bounces at ravenbrook.com] On Behalf Of 
> Nick Barnes
> Sent: February 28, 2007 1:45 PM
> 
> At 2007-02-26 14:54:48+0000, "Jay Glanville" writes:
> 
> > My question is this: is there really a need for the removal of the
> > previous P4DTI patch?  Here's what I was thinking of doing instead:
> > A. shutdown P4DTI and Bugzilla
> > B. upgrade Bugzilla using CVS commands ("cvs update -R -C -d
> > -rBugzilla_Stable")
> > C. apply new P4DTI patch on Bugzilla
> > D. verify
> > 
> > In step B, the "-C" parameter for the cvs update command 
> would tell cvs
> > to throw away the local copy and get the server copy.
> 
> What will it do with a file which doesn't exist in CVS?  Note that the
> P4DTI patch creates at least one file:
> 
> template/en/extension/hook/bug/comments.html.tmpl/aftercomment
> s/p4dti.html.tmpl
> 
> and the P4DTI patch application in step C expects that file to not
> exist (or to be empty if it does exist).
> 

Good point! 

JDG

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Jay Dickon Glanville