[geeklog-devel] Upgrade issue: No stories to display

Aaron Blankstein blanks at mit.edu
Sat Sep 1 17:24:30 EDT 2007


I'll fix that tonight.

Also, is everyone fine with the way the install is adding config settings?
(Through SQL inserts) Because we could use the add() method in the config
class which might make maintenance easier.

-- Aaron

On 9/1/07, Dirk Haun <dirk at haun-online.de> wrote:
>
> Okay, so after disabling the Polls plugin and its upgrade code, I was
> able to update a copy of the geeklog.net db (it didn't upgrade the Links
> plugin but did upgrade the static pages plugin - have to look into that).
>
> Anyway, I was somewhat surprised to get the message "No stories to
> display" on the homepage. The Topics block was also empty.
>
> Turns out that the upgrade enabled multi-language support.
>
> Matt, Aaron - there's something going wrong here. I see code in the
> install script to read the old config.php into the database and that
> seems to work for most settings.
>
> My guess is that for settings that are commented out (like those for the
> multi-language support) it uses default values from the
> mysql_1.4.1_to_1.4.2.php upgrade file. That needs to be cleaned up.
>
> bye, Dirk
>
>
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