Re: [Gramps-devel] GEPS 011: Tagging

[Nick H. <nic...@ho...>]

Benny,

How do we handle intermediate upgrades?  The database version will not 
increase, so the upgrade script will not be run.

I was expecting that developers would either upgrade from the 3.2 
version again or import a backup into a new database.

Nick.


Benny Malengier wrote:
> Important: Broken trunk databases coming, do not use trunk for work as 
> long as developers do not clear it.
>
> People who do NOT use our development code (trunk) can skip this mail.
>
> Just to be clear to everybody, upgrading your database after last 
> commit of yesterday might work ok, but it does mean that upgrading a 
> database brings your database to an in between NOT SUPPORTED state.
>
> What we support is the database scheme of version 3.2, what will be 
> the 3.3 scheme, and upgrade from 3.2 to 3.3.
>
> After the upgrade you do today, your database is in an in between 
> state, and hence no longer supported, so ONLY UPGRADE FOR TESTING !!
>
> Use 3.2 for real work. Normally, using xml to go from 3.3 to 3.2 
> should keep working.
>
> Nick, if issues, and when you do the upgrade for the other database 
> objects, ONLY TEST upgrade from 3.2 to your last database change, do 
> NOT test upgrade of previous upgrade to new upgrade.
> When we release, all our users will do the first, only developers will 
> test the last, so it is paramount that what we test every time is 3.2 
> to 3.3, and nothing else.
>
> Greetings,
> Benny
>
>
> 2010/8/29 Nick Hall <nic...@ho... 
> <mailto:nic...@ho...>>
>
>     Devs,
>
>     I have now committed the first stage of the new tagging
>     functionality to
>     trunk. (r15830)
>
>     http://gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=GEPS_011:_Tagging
>
>     Please note that this involves a database upgrade to version 15.
>
>     1. Functionality
>
>     Toolbar button and Edit menu tag menu allows users to tag a
>     selection of
>     people in a Person View with a new tag or an existing tag.
>     Toolbar button and Edit menu tag menu gives access to a tag organizer.
>     Tags can be viewed and edited in the person editor.
>     Tags column in Person Views.
>     New HasTag person filter.
>     Tag selection in the person sidebar filter.
>     Tag organizer allows users to Add, Edit and Remove tags.
>
>     2. Limitations
>
>     I have implemented this for people only at the moment.  We can extend
>     this to other primary objects later.
>     I have not written the xml export and import yet.  This is the
>     next item
>     on my ToDo list.
>
>     3. Known Issues
>
>     It is possible to Undo a "Remove Tag" operation.  This will
>     restore the
>     tags in the Person objects but noe restore the entry in the Tags
>     lookup
>     table.
>     A tag will be lost if an object is tagged when its editor is open and
>     then "OK" is clicked in the editor.
>
>
>     Let me know what you think.
>
>     Regards,
>
>
>     Nick.
>
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