Re: Upgrading OGo

> I understand that the Debian packages are not up to date and that I may 
> need to use the Fedora packages or another method of installing.  
> However, looking at the installation pages on the web site, the Fedora 
> information doesn't appear up to date either (FC3 is mentioned).
> This brings up a few questions:
> - To have OGo running in a `supported' environment, which platform is 
> recommended?  It is relatively easy for me to set up a new virtual 
> server to run Fedora if Debian support is not immediately available.

CentOS5 / openSUSE.  We use both.

See
<http://whitemiceconsulting.blogspot.com/2009/03/packages-complete.html>

> - If I take a snapshot from trunk, will I be able to cleanly upgrade to 
> the next stable release when it appears?

If you put all the files in the same places yes.

> - Should I expect issues upgrading my existing schema (svn 2077) to the 
> current version?

The only schema change is the one mentioned at
<http://whitemiceconsulting.blogspot.com/2009/01/opengroupware-postgresql-8.html>  this change is included [I believe] in the packages on the build repository.

But some are forth coming, I believe;  when they happen it will be (a)
announced here (b) I'll post a BLOG entry, and (c) it will be documented
in WMOGAG.
<http://docs.opengroupware.org/Members/whitemice/wmogag/file_view>

> Basically, I want to try and find a stable solution that can be used 
> with the Thunderbird sync plugin and the Funambol GroupDAV connector 
> (and ultimately the Android and Symbian clients for Funambol).

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