Am 16.09.2011 10:14, schrieb Colin & Maureen Pridham: > Thanks Bjorn. I've learnt a good lesson. Save my localconf.php first. :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org > [mailto:typo3-english-boun...@lists.typo3.org] On Behalf Of Björn Pedersen > Sent: Friday, 16 September 2011 3:19 PM > To: typo3-english@lists.typo3.org > Subject: Re: [TYPO3-english] Upgrading and keeping extensions > > Am 16.09.2011 06:49, schrieb Colin & Maureen Pridham: >> Hi Kay, >> >> Yes they are under htdocs\dummy\typo3conf\ext and I upgraded by running >> 4.5.6 installer into the same directory >> as I had the previous version. (4.5.4) > Hi, > > That probably was the problem. For upgradig you normally should just > unpack the new sources into <webroot>/typo3_src. The installer will also > create the rest of the structure (typo3temp, typo3conf) and in your case > you probably overwrote your typo3conf including your localconf.php. > > Björn > > _______________________________________________ > TYPO3-english mailing list > TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org > http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english > Actually, best practice for upgrades:
always work with symlinked typo3_src: +-typo3_src (symlink to real source) +-typo3_src_v1 +-typo3_src_v2 then, switching back is mostly just a change of the symlink (except for major upgrades, where db changes may come into play). Björn _______________________________________________ TYPO3-english mailing list TYPO3-english@lists.typo3.org http://lists.typo3.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/typo3-english