[ic] What would be required to move from 4.8.7 to 4.9.?

[Andrew Rich]

> > > > Hi All
> > > > I have a nice stable 4.8.7 on RH 7.3 + Perl 5.6.1
> > > > Originally a 4.8.5 install which has been updated to 4.8.6 
> > > then 4.8.7.
> > > > It is a while ago but I believe I installed the 4.8.5 using 
> > > RPMs as have the
> > > > updates.
> > > > A few questions:
> > > > Would I be able to install 4.9.? without affecting my 4.8.7?
> > > > Can they both run at same time? ie have sites on each.
> > > > What is going to break moving the 4.8.7 site across?
> > > > it is 99% foundation demo at the moment.
> > > > Regards
> > > > _______________________________________
> > > > Andrew Rich
> > > 
> > > I just upgraded and everything on the frontend works fine. 
> > > There were some issues with 
> > > the admin but nothing that couldn't be fixed. For example the 
> > > orderline status page 
> > > wasn't functioning properly so I just used the page from 
> > > 4.8.7. All I did to upgrade was 
> > > to backup ic completely (catalogs + source + settings) and 
> > > used the rpm upgrade 
> > > option. I did have to remove the history scan usertag from 
> > > the old catalog.cfg files. No 
> > > other problems, so far. How ever you do this just make sure 
> > > you backup your current 
> > > information.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Gurs
> > 
> > Did you have to run any RPM remove.
> > 
> > Regards 
> > Andrew Rich 
> > 
> 
> I didn't need to remove or install anything.
> 
> I put all my rpm files (ic-core, ic-foundation, 
> ic-foundation-demo) in one folder and used 
> the command: rpm -Uvh *.rpm
> 
> Regards,
> Gurs

Gurs 

Thank You for your assistance.

I will prepare myself !

Andrew