Video: Video: Upgrading from Drupal 4.7.x to Drupal 5.x

Submitted by jbrown on Sat, 2007/01/06 - 22:30.
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This video walks you step by step through upgrading a Drupal site from 4.7.x to 5.x.
Watch the video (.mp4, 38MB)
Topics covered include:

  • how to evaluate your site to decide whether you should upgrade or not.
  • how to create backups of your database and files.
  • the preparation steps you should take prior to upgrading your site.
  • how to perform the upgrade itself, both of core Drupal and contributed modules.
  • some testing tips to help ensure the upgrade went smoothly.
  • where to find additional support should something go wrong.

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