Re: Direct upgrade from Version 5.1.6 to 5.2.2

On Mon, 2024-06-17 at 16:31 +0200, Enno Borgsteede wrote:
> Hello Harvey,
> 
> > I am running gramps 5.1.6 under OpenSUSE Leap 156 and want to
> > update my
> > version to the newest. Can I upgrade directly to gramps 5.2.2
> > (having
> > backed up my trees, of course!) without going through intermediate
> > versions?
> 
> Yes, you can. When you open a 5.1 tree, Gramps 5.2 will tell you that
> it 
> needs to be upgraded, and if you allow that, it will create a ZIP
> file 
> containing the database contents before doing the actual upgrade.
> That 
> ZIP file will be stored in your .gramps folder, and it will stay
> there 
> until you remove it.
> 
> May I ask what package you're planning to use for 5.2.2? I tried Leap
> here, in a VM, and had some problems with that.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Enno
> 
> I
I have had different problems attempting to upgrade to 5.2.2. I have
tried packages from both Tumbleweed and ecsos repositories- Neither
work properly (yet?).
Cheers
Harvey



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