@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ In the following credits, when possible, we tried to put the latest contributors
<aname="core-developers"></a>
<h1>Core contributors / Core team</h1>
<p>The core contributors are the people who contributed most to the Chamilo software. We are eternally thankful to them for having demonstrated a very high level of commitment, contributing their time and ideas to the project. Since version 1.9, we also include non-developer contributors as we consider their help is essential to the success of our project. This list is updated with each version.</p>
@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ previous version of Chamilo LMS (1.*) or Dok€os (<2.0)</h2>
Before upgrading, we <b>heavily</b> recommend you do a full backup of the previous
Chamilo or Dok€os directories and databases. If you are unsure how to achieve this
please ask your hosting provider for advice.<br/>
<em>Chamilo LMS 1.9 comes with a new database structure in comparison to 1.8.
<em>Chamilo LMS 1.10 comes with a new database structure in comparison to 1.9, and so between 1.9 and 1.8.
Although the upgrade script takes the migration in charge, it might be generating
a very heavy load on your server during the upgrade, and will change your
database completely, preserving the data as well as possible (we have tested
@ -346,30 +346,30 @@ please contact one of the Chamilo Association's official providers <providers
<p></p>
<h3>3.1 Upgrading from Chamilo 1.9.x (minor upgrade)</h3>
As this is only a minor version change from previous 1.9.* versions of Chamilo, the only thing you need to do is:
<h3>3.1 Upgrading from Chamilo 1.10.x (minor upgrade)</h3>
As this is only a minor version change from previous 1.10.* versions of Chamilo, the only thing you need to do is:
<ul>
<li> check that you haven't left any customised stylesheet or image <spanclass="muted">(if you have, make sure you keep a copy on the side*)</span></li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.9 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.9 over the files of the older version
<li> download the Chamilo 1.10 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.10 over the files of the older version
(or unzip the files in one folder and then copy the files from there to the
older version's directory). Note that you should remove the "home" and
"searchdb" directories from the package before you overwrite the previous
files.</li>
<li> edit the main/inc/conf/configuration.php file: at the en of the file, locate the previous version number (e.g. '1.9.4') and change it to this new version (e.g. '1.9.8')</li>
<li> edit the main/inc/conf/configuration.php file: at the en of the file, locate the previous version number (e.g. '1.10.4') and change it to this new version (e.g. '1.10.8')</li>
<li> you're done! No other upgrade procedure is required</li>
</ul>
<br/>
<h3>3.2 Upgrading from Chamilo 1.8.x</h3>
<h3>3.2 Upgrading from Chamilo 1.8.x or 1.9.x</h3>
<ul>
<li> check that you haven't left any customised stylesheet or image <spanclass="muted">(if you have, make sure you keep a copy on the side*)</span></li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.9 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.9 over the files of the older version (or unzip the files in one folder and then copy the files from there to the older version's directory)</li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.10 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.10 over the files of the older version (or unzip the files in one folder and then copy the files from there to the older version's directory)</li>
<li> point your browser on your portal URL + main/install/</li>
<li> choose your language and click <spanstyle="font-style: italic;">Upgrade from 1.8.x</span></li>
<li> choose your language and click <spanstyle="font-style: italic;">Upgrade from 1.8.x/1.9.x</span></li>
</ul>
<br/>
@ -379,10 +379,10 @@ As this is only a minor version change from previous 1.9.* versions of Chamilo,
<em>If you upgrade from Dok€os 1.8.x</em> :
<ul>
<li> check that you haven't left any customised stylesheet or image <spanclass="muted">(if you have, make sure you keep a copy on the side*)</span></li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.9 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.9 over the files of the older version (or unzip the files in one folder and then copy the files from there to the older version's directory)</li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.10 install package from the <ahref="http://www.chamilo.org/download">Chamilo download page</a></li>
<li> unzip the new files of Chamilo 1.10 over the files of the older version (or unzip the files in one folder and then copy the files from there to the older version's directory)</li>
<li> point your browser on your portal URL + main/install/</li>
<li> choose your language and click <spanstyle="font-style: italic;">Upgrade from 1.8.x</span></li>
<li> choose your language and click <spanstyle="font-style: italic;">Upgrade from 1.8.x/1.9.x</span></li>
</ul>
A bunch of Chamilo administrators have reported minor issues with the migration between versions considerably apart (like from Dok€os to Chamilo).
This might include loosing some assignments or forum posts. To avoid any ugly effect on your users, we recommend you first establish a checklist
@ -425,9 +425,9 @@ The complete process is as follow:
<em>old_version</em> and make it writeable by the web server. This
is important to allow the move of the courses/ and upload/ directories
to the new install</li>
<li> download the Chamilo 1.9 install package from the
<li> download the Chamilo 1.10 install package from the
Yannick Warnier
11 years ago