(If this is first in series (e.g. 2.0), caution against using betas and RCs. If not (2.0.1, etc) , caution against earler versions in series.) |
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===Deprecated series=== | ===Deprecated series=== | ||
The {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x series is deprecated. There will be no new features. Security updates and/or fixes for any major bugs will be made as required, | The {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x series is deprecated. There will be no new features. Security updates and/or fixes for any major bugs will be made as required, and it is supported by the SMF team. Upgrading to the current stable version is recommended, as long as your server meets the [[Requirements]] for the current series. If upgrade is difficult because of modifications and other customizations, upgrading to the most recent version of {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x is recommended as a '''short term measure only'''. The most recent version of the {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x series has the latest security features for {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x forums, and several update and upgrade options can be found in the [http://download.simplemachines.org/?archive SMF archives]. | ||
To bring a {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x series forum up to the latest version, use the '''Large Upgrade''' at [http://download.simplemachines.org download.simplemachines.org]. Check that your mods are compatable with the newest version of the forum, and install the appropriate versions of your mods.}}<!-- | To bring a {{{deprecatedseries|}}}.x series forum up to the latest version, use the '''Large Upgrade''' at [http://download.simplemachines.org download.simplemachines.org]. Check that your mods are compatable with the newest version of the forum, and install the appropriate versions of your mods.}}<!-- | ||
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===Obsolete series=== | ===Obsolete series=== | ||
The {{{obsoleteseries|}}}.x series is obsolete and will no longer be supported at simplemachines.org. It is recommended that the | The {{{obsoleteseries|}}}.x series is obsolete and will no longer be supported at simplemachines.org, from December 31, 2012. It is recommended that the administrators [[Upgrading|upgrade]] to the current stable version. No new features, bug fixes, or security updates will be released for the {{{obsoleteseries|}}}.x series after this date. While obsolete series can be found in the [http://download.simplemachines.org/?archive SMF archives], they are recommended only for reference as you prepare to upgrade to the current stable version. | ||
Use the '''Large Upgrade''' at [http://download.simplemachines.org download.simplemachines.org] to bring your files and database up to date.}} | Use the '''Large Upgrade''' at [http://download.simplemachines.org download.simplemachines.org] to bring your files and database up to date.}} | ||
Revision as of 23:45, 2 April 2012
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Template documentation
Template documentationThis template is used to produce easily-updatable documentation on which version of the SMF software the user should install. Example:
{{Which version
|currentstable=1.1.13
|currentseries=1.1
|firstinseries
|deprecatedseries=1.0
|obsoleteseries=0.0
}}
- currentstable The current stable version of the SMF software -- the first listed on the downloads page
- currentseries The series to which the current stable version belongs (1.1.13 is in the series 1.1)
- firstinseries If the current stable version is the first in a new series (2.0, 1.0, etc), include this parameter. Otherwise, leave it out.
- deprecatedseries (optional) The currently deprecated series; the series which is no longer current. With the release of 1.1, the 1.0 series became deprecated. Still supported. No new features to be added. Important bugfixes possible.
- obsoleteseries (optional) Any previous series which is no longer supported, and for which no new bugfixes are to be released
| The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Which version/doc. (edit | history) Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit) and testcases (create) pages. Please add categories and interwikis to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template. |
