Re: Re: Mac OS X Installer Progress 20050911-1700
Andy McKay <andy-/awGbKECNgO/3pe1ocb+swC/[email protected]>
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Mark F. Murphy wrote: > At 9:22 AM +0200 9/12/05, Alexander Limi wrote: > >> Well, as long as it is clearly explained how to do it. I do think >> people will expect the installer to upgrade their instances when >> installing, though. > > > We've never had the policy of auto-updating existing instances. +1, auto-updating is not a good idea, especially if the update process is not simple eg Plone 2 to Plone 2.1. > Remember, many Mac clients use Plone in production environments. To > upgrade their instance without them doing any kind of testing would be > problematic for many. > > Most production environments would make a copy of their production > instance, perform an upgrade on that instance, test it out, and if all > is well upgrade their production instance.... or if it does not go well > in the test instance, figure out what issues need to be resolved, fix > the issues, then push. > > mark > -- Andy McKay Enfold Systems, LLC http://www.enfoldsystems.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf