X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/6e4f34b0b847ed898cbe3078280d7b5bf4398790..c5642119f7fafdafdaff05c0d37e787de221e9e2:/doc/tips/upgrade_to_3.0.mdwn diff --git a/doc/tips/upgrade_to_3.0.mdwn b/doc/tips/upgrade_to_3.0.mdwn index 6c74d4fc9..d22813bf2 100644 --- a/doc/tips/upgrade_to_3.0.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/upgrade_to_3.0.mdwn @@ -1,32 +1,30 @@ -Version 3.0 of ikiwiki makes some significant configuration changes, which +Version 3.0 of ikiwiki makes some significant changes, which you will need to deal with when upgrading from ikiwiki 2.x. [[!toc ]] -# moving settings from Preferences page - -The admin preferences page used to have settings for allowed attachments, -locked pages, and banned users. These three settings have moved to the -setup file: - - allowed_attachments => "", - locked_pages => "", - banned_users => "", - -If you have not yet upgraded to ikiwiki 3.0, you can look at the admin -preferences page to see if any of these values is shown there, and copy -them into the setup file. - ## setup file format change The layout of the setup file changed in a significant way in version 2.60 of ikiwiki. If you have not changed yours to the new format, now would be a -good time to do so. Some new features, like the [[plugins/websetup]] interface, -need the new format setup file. +good time to do so. Some new features, like the [[plugins/websetup]] +interface, need the new format setup file. You can convert old setup files into the new format by running `ikiwiki-transition setupformat your.setup` +## moving settings from Preferences page + +The admin preferences page used to have settings for allowed attachments, +locked pages, and banned users. These three settings have moved to the +setup file, and will no longer appear on the admin preferences page once +your wiki is upgraded to 3.0. + +You can move these preferences into the setup file by running +`ikiwiki-transition moveprefs your.setup; ikiwiki -setup your.setup -refresh -wrappers` + +(Make sure you have converted the setup file to the new format first.) + ## prefix directives In 3.0, the syntax ikiwiki uses for [[directives|ikiwiki/directive]] has @@ -39,20 +37,33 @@ following to your setup file: prefix_directives => 0, -But it's not hard to convert your wiki to the new syntax. You can use -[[ikiwiki-transition]]. It will convert preprocessor directives in all -files given on the command line. To convert an entire wiki: +To convert to the new syntax, make sure that your setup file does *not* +contain the above, then run `ikiwiki-transition prefix_directives your.setup` + +(And then commit the changes it makes to pages in your srcdir.) + +## GlobLists + +In 3.0, the old "GlobList" syntax for [[PageSpecs|ikiwiki/PageSpec]] is no +longer supported. A GlobList contains multiple term, but does not separate +them with "and" or "or": + + sandbox !*/Discussion - find wikidir/ -type f -name '*.mdwn' -print0 | xargs -0 ikiwiki-transition prefix_directives +To convert this to a modern PageSpec, simply add "and" or "or" as +appropriate between terms: + + sandbox and !*/Discussion -Be sure to modify the find to list all pages in the wiki if you're using -other markup than markdown. You will probably want to commit the changes -when you're done too. +GlobLists have been deprecated for more than two years. If your wiki dates +to the ikiwiki 1.0 era, you should check it for any that might have lurked +unnoticed in it since back then. Ikiwiki version 2.72 will print warnings +about any GlobLists it sees. ## aggregateinternal If your wiki uses the [[aggregate|plugins/aggregate]] plugin, it will start -to aggregate feeds to special "internal" pages. +to aggregate feeds to special "internal" pages. If you don't want this change, you can add the following to your setup file: @@ -70,3 +81,15 @@ Otherwise, follow this procedure to upgrade a wiki using the aggregate plugin: files in the srcdir. The command to run is `ikiwiki-transition aggregateinternal your.setup`, 3. Refresh the wiki. (`ikiwiki -setup your.setup -refresh`) + +## embed / googlecalendar + +The googlecalendar plugin has been deprecated for a long time, and is +removed in 3.0. + +The embed plugin is also now deprecated, though not yet removed. + +If you use either plugin to embed content from google, youtube, etc, +into your wiki, you should instead configure the [[plugins/htmlscrubber]] +to skip sanitising some pages, via the `htmlscrubber_skip` setting. +See [[embedding_content]] for examples.