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The stable and tested version of WIKINDX is found in the folder current_release.
The archives/components folder contains various extensions such as plug-ins to extend
WIKINDX's functionality, translations, bibliographic styles, and templates. While
these can be downloaded and installed manually, it is recommended that you manage
components through the Admin > Components interface available since WIKINDX 5.9.1.

Pre-v5.9.1 extensions are available inside the folder of each archived versions.

First choose the right version of WIKINDX for your hosting or on the contrary design
a hosting adapted to WIKINDX with the PHP/MySQL/MariaDB compatibility matrix:

See more info at https://wikindx.sourceforge.io/web/trunk/install/requirements/

Not all versions of WIKINDX have been tested with every version of the database engine.
Only the most stable, recommended and tested combinations are given here.

PHP version | Min WIKINDX Version | Max WIKINDX Version
------------|---------------------|--------------------
8.5         | 6.13.0              | trunk
8.4         | 6.12.0              | trunk
8.3         | 6.8.0               | trunk
8.2         | 6.7.1               | trunk
8.1         | 6.6.0               | 6.13.0
8.0         | 6.5.0               | 6.9.0
7.4         | 6.1.0               | 6.6.8
7.3         | 5.7.2               | 6.5.0
7.2         | 5.7.0               | 6.3.10
7.1         | 5.3.1               | 6.3.10
7.0         | 5.2.1               | 5.8.2
5.6         | 4.4.2               | 6.0.8
5.5         | 4.4.2               | 5.3.2
5.4         | 4.4.2               | 5.2.1
5.3         | 4.4.2               | 4.2.2

MariaDB version | Min WIKINDX Version | Max WIKINDX Version
----------------|---------------------|--------------------
11.8 (LTS)      | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.7            | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.6            | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.5            | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.4 (LTS)      | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.3 (buggy)    | Not supported       | Not supported
11.2            | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.1            | 6.6.8               | trunk
11.0            | 6.6.8               | trunk
10.11 (LTS)     | 6.6.8               | trunk
10.10           | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.9            | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.8            | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.7            | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.6 (LTS)      | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.5 (LTS)      | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.4 (LTS)      | 6.0.8               | 6.15.0
10.3            | 4.2.2               | 6.7.1
10.2            | 4.2.2               | 6.7.1
10.1            | 4.2.2               | 6.0.1
10.0            | 4.2.2               | 6.0.1
5.5             | 4.2.2               | 4.2.2
5.3             | 4.2.2               | 4.2.2
5.2             | 4.2.2               | 4.2.2

MySQL version | Min WIKINDX Version | Max WIKINDX Version
--------------|---------------------|--------------------
8.7.0 (LTS)   | 6.6.8               | trunk
8.4.0 (LTS)   | 6.6.8               | trunk
8.3.0         | 6.6.8               | 6.15.0
8.2.0         | 6.6.8               | 6.15.0
8.1.0         | 6.6.8               | 6.15.0
8.0.37 (LTS)  | 6.6.8               | 6.15.0
8.0.11 (LTS)  | 6.6.8               | 6.15.0
5.7.41        | 4.2.2               | 6.7.1
5.6.51        | 4.2.2               | 6.1.0
5.5.60        | 4.2.2               | 4.2.2


The versions below are particular and should help you to make transitions between versions of PHP/MySQL/MariaDB.

- v6.16.1 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.2 to 8.5, MySQL 8.4, MariaDB 10.11 and higher.
- v6.15.1 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.2 to 8.5, MySQL 8.4, MariaDB 10.5 and higher.
- v6.14.1 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.2 to 8.5, MySQL 8.0, MariaDB 10.4 and higher.
- v6.13.1 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.1 to 8.5, MySQL 8.0, MariaDB 10.4 and higher.
- v6.12.0 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.1 to 8.4, MySQL 8.0, MariaDB 10.4 and higher.
- v6.9.0 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.0 to 8.3, MySQL 8.0, MariaDB 10.4 and higher.
- v6.7.1 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 8.0 to 8.2, MySQL 5.7/8.0, MariaDB 10.2 and higher.
- v6.6.8 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 7.4 to 8.1, MySQL 5.7/8.0, MariaDB 10.2 and higher.
- v6.5.0 is able to upgrade from v5.x and supports PHP 7.3 to 8.0, MySQL 5.7, MariaDB 10.2 and higher.
- v6.1.0 is able to upgrade from v3.8.x to v6.x and supports PHP 7.0 to 7.4, MySQL 5.7, MariaDB 10.2 and higher.
- v6.0.8 is able to upgrade from v3.8.x to v6.x and supports PHP 5.6 to 7.3, MySQL 5.7, MariaDB 10.2 and higher.


Once you have downloaded WIKINDX:

1. If you are upgrading from a previous installation of WIKINDX,
   read https://wikindx.sourceforge.io/web/trunk/install/upgrade/

2. Simple installation instructions can be found at
   https://wikindx.sourceforge.io/web/trunk/install/install/

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The WIKINDX Team
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