[TYPO3] make typo3 survive server upgrade

[Oliver Rowlands]

Hi Bing,

What version of mySQL are you currently running? 4.0.x or 4.1.x?

I've had a few issues in the past upgrading UTF8 Typo3 installs running 
on 4.0.x up to 4.1.x / 5.x.

Oliver

Bing Du wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Here is our current configuration:
> 
> Typo3 4.0.6
> RHEL 4
> MySQL 4.x
> PHP 4.x
> Apache httpd 2.0.52
> 
> We're going to upgrade the typo3 server to:
> 
> Typo3 4.0.6 (no change)
> RHEL 5
> MySQL 5.x  (comes with RHEL 5 by default)
> PHP 5.x (comes with RHEL 5 by default)
> Apache httpd 2.x (comes with RHEL 5 by default)
> 
> Anybody has done this before and would like to share your experience?  I
> want to be aware of potential pitfalls as many as possible before doing
> upgrade.  I recall I've seen on the mailing list that some people on MySQL
> 5 were suggested to downgrade to MySQL 4 for compatibility issues, some
> got blank screen due to server upgrade, etc.  Are there special
> configurations needed on MySQL 5, PHP 5 or whatever in order to make typo3
> work?  I'd appreciate any insights or pointers.
> 
> Thanks much in advance,
> 
> Bing
> 


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