MediaWiki/Upgrade

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Upgrading MediaWiki can be a daunting task.

And, on a large wiki, it can take quite some time to rebuild data (which is required for Semantic MediaWiki)[1][2]

We have some detailed notes on prior upgrades like


eQuality Technology offers an automated DevOps approach to upgrades; and even running multiple versions if you require a legacy version (in a private wiki where there is less security concern). See https://QualityBox.us

References[edit source]

  1. http://wikimedia.7.x6.nabble.com/When-is-it-required-to-run-rebuildData-php-td5074165.html
  2. Even on a small wiki, it took 6 hours to rebuild the data when the host was only running with 2GB of RAM