X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/disorder/blobdiff_plain/0ba75c7fdd81cb363e43746c509b7e9922475134..53710d44d938e51937bc3c8a5184730428ba3d18:/README.upgrades diff --git a/README.upgrades b/README.upgrades index 185ea4f..cbe8637 100644 --- a/README.upgrades +++ b/README.upgrades @@ -17,7 +17,15 @@ all 1.1.x versions. If you install from .deb files then much of this work is automated. -* 3.0 -> 4.0 +* 4.x -> 4.4 + +The syntax of confirmation strings for online registrations has changed and old +ones no longer work. This only affects users who registered before the upgrade +but have not yet confirmed their login. You can delete such half-created users +with 'disorder deluser USERNAME' (as an administrative user, for instance as +root on the server) and they can start the registration process again. + +* 3.0 -> 4.x If you customized any of the templates, you will pretty much have to start from scratch as the web interface has been rewritten. See disorder.cgi(8) for a @@ -73,6 +81,14 @@ in using their main DisOrder password and the one in the htpassed file is now obsolete. You should revisit the web interface setup instructions in README from scratch. +As part of this, the DisOrder URL has changed from (e.g.) + + http://yourserver/cgi-bin/disorder/disorder + +to just + + http://yourserver/cgi-bin/disorder + ** Checklist * delete default 'stopword', 'player' and 'tracklength' directives