E Escobar Active member Mar 19, 2018 #1 its a pretty noob question but can i install a fresh copy of xenforo 2 on my host in a different folder then import the threads/sections/users etc from the old 1.5 board? So i can work on the xenforo 2 version behind the scenes?
its a pretty noob question but can i install a fresh copy of xenforo 2 on my host in a different folder then import the threads/sections/users etc from the old 1.5 board? So i can work on the xenforo 2 version behind the scenes?
Paul B XenForo moderator Staff member Mar 19, 2018 #2 You could do that but any content posted on the 1.5 site after you perform the import won't be able to be included as top up imports are not possible. Upvote 0 Downvote
You could do that but any content posted on the 1.5 site after you perform the import won't be able to be included as top up imports are not possible.
E Escobar Active member Mar 19, 2018 #3 Brogan said: You could do that but any content posted on the 1.5 site after you perform the import won't be able to be included as top up imports are not possible. Click to expand... No i understand this thats perfectly fine. i am glad i can do it like this Upvote 0 Downvote
Brogan said: You could do that but any content posted on the 1.5 site after you perform the import won't be able to be included as top up imports are not possible. Click to expand... No i understand this thats perfectly fine. i am glad i can do it like this
Paul B XenForo moderator Staff member Mar 19, 2018 #4 Rather than importing, I would recommend duplicating your existing 1.5 site and upgrading that to get a feel for how the upgrade will go. Upvote 0 Downvote
Rather than importing, I would recommend duplicating your existing 1.5 site and upgrading that to get a feel for how the upgrade will go.
E Escobar Active member Mar 19, 2018 #5 Brogan said: Rather than importing, I would recommend duplicating your existing 1.5 site and upgrading that to get a feel for how the upgrade will go. Click to expand... I see but it will have a lot of unused files from addons n such and i only found a clean up snippd for server not for cpanel hosting Upvote 0 Downvote
Brogan said: Rather than importing, I would recommend duplicating your existing 1.5 site and upgrading that to get a feel for how the upgrade will go. Click to expand... I see but it will have a lot of unused files from addons n such and i only found a clean up snippd for server not for cpanel hosting
