On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:43:07AM +0100, Sebastien Jodogne wrote: > > Well, once Orthanc 1.2 shows up in my sources.lst I will test > > the suggested script and report back. Since I don't assume > > Orthanc 1.1 -> 1.2 to actually need a database upgrade (?) I > > expect the script to gracefully do nothing. > > Indeed, an upgrade of the Orthanc database is only necessary if the version > of the DB changes.
I know. > The last modification of the DB schema was introduced in Orthanc 0.9.5 > (released on December 2nd, 2015). I recalled as much which is why I inferred that, currently, no upgrade is necessary. > the database schema is now considered as stable I sure wish that to be so but there's always Famous Last Words. > Furthermore, I personally feel that the upgrade process should imply a > manual operation from the user. Sure. > As a consequence, I am not convinced that providing an automated script is > necessary. No one suggested an _automated_ script. I suggest to provide a script which calls "Orthanc -upgrade" in the Debian-specific technically proper way _when run by the user_. Which is what the suggested script does. Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ eu.pool.sks-keyservers.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346