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[gareth]

On Fri 2006-12-29 (05:29), LI Xin wrote:
> gareth wrote:
> > hi, i have phpbb-2.0.21 installed, and see version 2.0.22 is ready to
> > be upgraded to by portupgrade. i've never been through an upgrade of
> > phpBB and was wondering what exactly portupgrade does?
> > 
> > i see i can add the code changes from 2.0.21 to 2.0.22 for the webpages
> > from phpbb.com, which i will do since my board is fairly heavily modded
> > (and then you run an update_to_latest.php which updates the database).
> > 
> > i assume portupgrade just updates the webpages, so that i can restore
> > my own pages after it thinks it's done (and leaves things like
> > update_to_latest.php to the user)?
> 
> portupgrade would do pkg_delete and then make install.  So yes, it just
> updates the php files, and yes, you will need to do update_to_latest.php
> your own.

ok, thanx. as long as it doesn't touch the database i'm happy.