[ic] Upgrading from version 5.3.1 to 5.6

[Marty Tennison]

Jon Jensen wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Nov 2009, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote:
>
>>> I see there are notes about upgrading from version 5.2.x and 5.4.x 
>>> to the latest release, but I don’t see any notes in connection with 
>>> upgrading from 5.3.x.  Do you have any advice?  Would it fall more 
>>> in the 5.2.x camp or the 5.4.x camp?
>>
>> There are no special instructions for 5.2 in the UPGRADE document. 
>> That means you can look at the instructions for 5.4.
>>
>> If you need guidance, drop into #interchange IRC channel and ask for 
>> help. Most of the times there will be somebody around and able to 
>> help you.
>
> Also, I think many of us would recommend you upgrade to the latest 
> development build of 5.7.x, as there have been some problems with the 
> 5.6 branch and 5.7 is getting close to a new stable branch release as 
> 5.8.
>
> Jon
>
I'd second that motion.  A lot of the problems I had with 5.6 went away 
after upgrading to 5.7 and, in my case, using MINIVEND_DISABLE_UTF8=1

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