Note: This documentation is still in progress, not reviewed properly, and might contain some errors or outdated images. It's intended for the upcoming 4.0.0 release, so configuration settings might be different from previous versions.

Upgrading to v2.1.6

Overview

Version 2.1.6 focuses on performance improvements and adds better support for record types and search functionality.

Upgrade Instructions

  1. Download latest tarball from GitHub
  2. Backup old files, replace everything with content from downloaded file
  3. From backup restore only inc/config.inc.php
  4. Update database structure:

MySQL

ALTER TABLE users MODIFY username VARCHAR(64) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0';
ALTER TABLE users MODIFY password VARCHAR(128) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0';

PostgreSQL

ALTER TABLE users ALTER COLUMN username TYPE VARCHAR(64);
ALTER TABLE users ALTER COLUMN password TYPE VARCHAR(128);