From bb625a926c302a3a087dbc9c51afdf9c03c0e4c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: asonix Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 21:45:25 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about migrating from older releases --- README.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a721676..d0e404f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -648,6 +648,11 @@ If you can't stop pict-rs, but would like to back up the database, there is an i database for easy backups. ### 0.4 to 0.5 Migration Guide +#### Note +If you're running an older release of pict-rs, you'll first need to update to 0.4 before continuing +on to 0.5. See the +[0.3 to 0.4 migration guide](https://git.asonix.dog/asonix/pict-rs/src/branch/v0.4.x#user-content-0-3-to-0-4-migration-guide). + #### Overview pict-rs will automatically migrate from the 0.4 db format to the 0.5 db format on the first launch of 0.5. This process might take a while, especially if you've been running pict-rs since before 0.3. @@ -655,8 +660,6 @@ The reason for this is pict-rs now requires original files to have associated de in the database, and while generating these records happened by default for 0.3 and 0.4, images uploaded before this was standard may not have ever had their details records generated. -_This upgrade must be performed while pict-rs is offline._ - #### Upgrade Configuration Because upgrades may take so long, there is a new configuration option introduced to attempt to improve its speed.