From de07da379736081e89d716df366139abc9448bb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jermolene Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 16:26:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Revise warning about backing up before upgrading --- editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid index 5e6a0c293..0edb495b4 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/Upgrading.tid @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki There are several methods for upgrading an existing TiddlyWiki version 5 document to a new release. There is a [[different procedure|Upgrading TiddlyWiki on Node.js]] for upgrading [[TiddlyWiki on Node.js]]. +Regardless of which method you use it is very important to exercise caution when upgrading existing wikis. In particular, make sure that you keep careful backups of your content -- in some situations problems with the upgrade may not be immediately apparent. +
{{TiddlyWiki Classic.png}} @@ -18,8 +20,6 @@ Remember that TiddlyWiki version 5 is not fully backwards compatible with the ol ! Online upgrading -''As ever, exercise caution when updating existing wikis by making sure you keep a trail of operational backups!'' - This process will work on most desktop browsers. Note that none of your personal data leaves your browser with this process. # Locate your TiddlyWiki file in the file system (ie using Windows Explorer, the Finder on Mac OS X, or your file manager on Linux) @@ -46,6 +46,4 @@ This will download a file called ''empty.html'' to your computer. This file is t ! Offline upgrading -''As ever, exercise caution when updating existing wikis by making sure you keep a trail of operational backups!'' - You can also download http://tiddlywiki.com/empty.html locally and perform the same drag-and-drop procedure to upgrade your files.