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== Release plan for Item DB 1.5.0 == | == Release plan for Item DB 1.5.0 == | ||
| − | + | Release date - '''Wednesday 25th June 2008 20:00BST (19:00UTC)''' - Downtime 1-2 hours. | |
This may make no sense to anyone, except me...read at your own risk. If your brain melts...not my fault! | This may make no sense to anyone, except me...read at your own risk. If your brain melts...not my fault! | ||
| − | === Subversion management === | + | === Subversion management before release === |
| + | # Create rollback point for the wiki | ||
| + | # Create rollback point for the THN | ||
| + | # <s>Create rollback point for the rares DB</s> Not needed | ||
# Tag Wiki nranch | # Tag Wiki nranch | ||
# Tag NC-Wiki extension | # Tag NC-Wiki extension | ||
# Tag Item DB extension | # Tag Item DB extension | ||
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| + | === Backups === | ||
| + | |||
| + | # Run full DB and site backups (eta 40 mins) | ||
=== On the THN website === | === On the THN website === | ||
| + | # Disable Joomla and the Forums - Rares DB will automactically self-disable if either of them are down. | ||
| + | # Disable the wiki | ||
# Release/Switch only com_neocron, template and the mambots content directory. Nothing else or the new authenication layer will get released as well....we don't want that. | # Release/Switch only com_neocron, template and the mambots content directory. Nothing else or the new authenication layer will get released as well....we don't want that. | ||
| + | # Run the SQL update script | ||
=== On the Wiki === | === On the Wiki === | ||
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# Create new directory within the NC-Wiki extension and release the tagged THN API to the new directory | # Create new directory within the NC-Wiki extension and release the tagged THN API to the new directory | ||
# Make the new cache directory writable | # Make the new cache directory writable | ||
| + | # Update [[MediaWiki:NCwiki_extension.js]] to point to the correct JS files | ||
=== On the Rares DB === | === On the Rares DB === | ||
| − | # Temporary turn off rares listings download updates, since the XML feeds is no longer available in 1.5.0 (If KK release a new rare item...I'm not going to be happy) | + | # <s>Temporary turn off rares listings download updates, since the XML feeds is no longer available in 1.5.0 (If KK release a new rare item...I'm not going to be happy)</s> Done |
== Todo == | == Todo == | ||
| − | # Speak to Delphi about putting the wiki offline during the updates | + | # Speak to Delphi about putting the wiki offline during the updates. (Downtime eta - an hour) |
Latest revision as of 16:55, 21 June 2008
Release plan for Item DB 1.5.0
Release date - Wednesday 25th June 2008 20:00BST (19:00UTC) - Downtime 1-2 hours.
This may make no sense to anyone, except me...read at your own risk. If your brain melts...not my fault!
Subversion management before release
- Create rollback point for the wiki
- Create rollback point for the THN
Create rollback point for the rares DBNot needed- Tag Wiki nranch
- Tag NC-Wiki extension
- Tag Item DB extension
Backups
- Run full DB and site backups (eta 40 mins)
On the THN website
- Disable Joomla and the Forums - Rares DB will automactically self-disable if either of them are down.
- Disable the wiki
- Release/Switch only com_neocron, template and the mambots content directory. Nothing else or the new authenication layer will get released as well....we don't want that.
- Run the SQL update script
On the Wiki
- Release update to extensions direction, this will delete the old THN api and break things
- Create new directory within the NC-Wiki extension and release the tagged THN API to the new directory
- Make the new cache directory writable
- Update MediaWiki:NCwiki_extension.js to point to the correct JS files
On the Rares DB
Temporary turn off rares listings download updates, since the XML feeds is no longer available in 1.5.0 (If KK release a new rare item...I'm not going to be happy)Done
Todo
- Speak to Delphi about putting the wiki offline during the updates. (Downtime eta - an hour)
