[Dev] Cosmo-demo server updated

[Sheila Mooney]

I have run into some problems attempting to share via Chandler to  
this server. A ticket has been filed to investigate this further. I  
will send out a follow-up email when I have been able to confirm that  
the sharing smoke tests run successfully.

On Oct 2, 2005, at 12:18 PM, Jared Rhine wrote:

> https://cosmo-demo.osafoundation.org/ has been updated to Cosmo  
> 0.2, the
> latest released version.  It was previously running 0.2-4.  It's my
> understanding that this update will fix certain Chandler operations
> against cosmo-demo (thus the cross-posting to dev).
>
> All user data has been preserved (by copying $COSMO_ROOT/data from the
> old to the new instance).  A fresh Cosmo instance was created for this
> update and so the old instance is still around if there are problems
> found.
>
> This data copy is perhaps the first test of data perservation between
> Cosmo updates and was done as an explicit test of our
> cosmo-demo.osafoundation.org service level of "you are welcome to use
> the cosmo-demo service; we'll try to not delete your data unless we  
> have
> to but no guarantees".  It seems to have worked, but please test and
> report any problems to the cosmo list.
>
> We might not always be able to preserve data between minor or major
> updates of cosmo-demo.  If a 0.2 -> 0.3 update (for instance) changes
> the format of the $COSMO_ROOT/data directory and no migration  
> script is
> available, we would have problems upgrading without starting over.
>
> -- 
> Jared Rhine <jared at wordzoo.com>
>
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