Changes between Version 15 and Version 16 of ToolUpgrade

Timestamp:

Aug 6, 2008, 7:02:54 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Eric Myers

Comment:

--project_root=/path/to/projects is clearer; mention Python scripts too

ToolUpgrade

@@ -7 +7 @@
 
  1. (Optional) Stop the project, and make backups of the project database and the project tree.
- 1. [SourceCode Download] (using SVN) the current source code. [ServerIntro#cookbook-compiling Compile] it in your BOINC source directory.
+ 1. [SourceCode Download] (using SVN) the current source code. [ServerIntro#cookbook-compiling Compile] it in your BOINC source directory (called `source' below).
  1. Run the upgrade script:
 {{{
@@ -13 +13 @@
 $ ./upgrade project_name
 }}}
-  The upgrade script copies files from the `source/html/`, `source/sched` and `source/tool` directories to the corresponding project directories.
+  The upgrade script copies files from the `source/html/`, `source/sched` and `source/tool` directories to the corresponding project directories and selected files from `source/py/BOINC' to the project `bin' directory.
 
  The default project root directory is `$HOME/projects/project_name`.  If this is not where your project lives then you also need to use the `--project_root` flag to specify the location of the directory above where your project lives, like so:
 {{{
-$ ./upgrade --project_root /path/to/projects  project_name
+$ ./upgrade --project_root=/path/to/projects  project_name
 }}}
  The project directory would then be `/path/to/projects/project_name`.  This allows for several BOINC projects to co-exist on the same server.
@@ -25 +25 @@
 $ ./upgrade --web_only  project_name
 }}}
- (There is no option to update only the server software but not the web pages, but there should be.)
+ (There is no option to update only the server software but not the web pages, but there should be.  I'm working on it now...  -EAM)
 
  4. Update your project's database, if needed.   First