2005-09-07, 01:24 AM
i am soooooo confused! ok... wat is the latest version of MyBB?? PR2? RC4?
2005-09-07, 01:42 AM
PR2 Rev 686
There were 2 major PR2 releases:
RC4 --> PR2 --> PR2 Rev 686
Beta testers who had PR1 had a different process to upgrade from RC4 to PR2
There were 2 major PR2 releases:
RC4 --> PR2 --> PR2 Rev 686
Beta testers who had PR1 had a different process to upgrade from RC4 to PR2
2005-09-07, 01:42 AM
so i gotta download pr2 and update mine from RC4?
2005-09-07, 01:46 AM
Yeah. The PR2 release that is currently available on the homepage is PR2 Rev 686, and you can just upgrade your board from RC4 directly to that.
2005-09-07, 01:47 AM
ok how can i upgrade? does it have a read me or somethin like that?
2005-09-07, 01:49 AM
Upgrade documentation Wrote:1.
Unzip the release archive to your computer using an archive utility capable of decompressing the download format you chose (Winzip)
2.
Using an ftp client (FlashFXP), upload the contents of the 'upload' directory to the directory in which you have a previous version of MyBB installed, with the exception of uploading of the following files:
./inc/config.php
./inc/settings.php
3.
In your browser, visit the URL where you installed your forums, appending /install/upgrade.php on to the end of it.
If you installed your forums to http://www.yoursite.com/forums/, then you would visit http://www.yoursite.com/forums/install/upgrade.php
4.
Select the version of MyBB which you were previously running and click 'Next.' Follow the upgrade process through making sure each step is completed successfully before clicking 'Next' to continue with the next steps of the upgrade process.
5.
Once the upgrade process has completed, please remove the install directory from your web server and follow any remaining instructions in the upgrade wizard.