Jon Cohen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>Jon Cohen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>My recommendation is to go through the following
>>migration steps:
>>
>>   o  935 on 2.2  (now)
>>   o  Update 935 to 4.0 (necessary because we don't support a
>>                         direct update from 2.2 to 5.0)
>>   o  Update 935 to 5.0
>>   o  Replace 935 with 960.
>>
>
>Let me emphasize that you should not skip the "update to 4.0" step.
>That update will perform some internal data structure conversions.
>The update to 5.0 already assumes that those conversions have been
>done.  If you update from 2.2 directly to 5.0, you'll miss the
>conversions and will wind up with a big mess on your hands.
>
 
Or, you could make it easy on yourself and just do an INSTALL to 5.0
and skip all the junk in between. It will probably save you a good bit
of time. After the INSTALL just:
 
       :RESTORE *T;@[log in to unmask]@;DIRECTORY;KEEP;OLDDATE
                                   ^^^^very critical!!
Regards,
 
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