Upgrading Gitblit WAR (1.2.1+)
- Make sure your
WEB-INF/web.xml baseFolder context parameter is not ${contextFolder}/WEB-INF/data!
If it is, move your WEB-INF/data folder to a location writeable by your servlet container.
- Deploy new WAR
- Edit the new WAR's
WEB-INF/web.xml file and set the baseFolder context parameter to your external baseFolder.
- Review and optionally apply any new settings as indicated in the release log to
${baseFolder}/gitblit.properties.
Upgrading Gitblit WAR (pre-1.2.1)
- Create a
data as outlined in step 1 of Upgrading Gitblit GO (pre-1.2.1)
- Copy your existing web.xml to your data folder
- Deploy new WAR
- Copy the new WAR's
WEB-INF/data/gitblit.properties file to your data folder
- Manually apply any changes you made to your original web.xml file to the gitblit.properties file you copied to your data folder
- Edit the new WAR's
WEB-INF/web.xml file and set the baseFolder context parameter to your external baseFolder.