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If you are using custom extensions, the sub-directories inside the "extension" directory will also have to be copied from the existing 5.1 installation 2 installation into "/<ezp5-root>/ezpublish_legacy/extension/". However, make sure that you do not overwrite any extensions that are included in eZ Publish distribution, which currently are (Note: As of eZ Publish 5.2, these extensions have the same version number as eZ Publish):

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Step 3: upgrade the database

Import to your database the changes provided in

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• Define a Doctrine connection

  Code Block
  language bash title MySQL settings : ezpublish.yml or config.yml
  doctrine: dbal: connections: my_connection: driver: pdo_mysql host: localhost port: 3306 dbname: my_database user: my_user password: my_password charset: UTF8

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  language bash title PostGreSQL : ezpublish.yml or config.yml collapse true
  doctrine: dbal: connections: my_connection: driver: pdo_pgsql host: localhost port: 5432 dbname: my_database user: my_user password: my_password charset: UTF8

  Info
  title Pro Tip
  Set your base DB params in your parameters.yml/parameters.yml.dist and refer them here.

  Code Block
  title parameters.yml
  parameters: database_driver: pdo_mysql database_host: localhost database_port: 3306 database_name: ezdemo database_user: my_user database_password: my_password database_charset: UTF8

  Code Block
  title ezpublish.yml / config.yml
  doctrine: dbal: connections: my_connection: driver: %database_driver% host: %database_host% port: %database_port% dbname: %database_name% user: %database_user% password: %database_password% charset: %database_charset%

• Define one or several repositories

  Code Block
  title ezpublish.yml
  ezpublish: repositories: main: { engine: legacy, connection: my_connection }

• (Optional) Make your SiteAccess config point to the right repository

  Code Block
  title ezpublish.yml collapse true
  ezpublish: system: my_siteaccess_group: repository: main

   

   

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  title Remove the old connection information
  Note : to benefit from the new configuration, don't forget to remove the old configuration Code Block title Old database access to remove ezpublish: system: my_siteaccess_group: database: type: mysql user: my_user password: my_password server: localhost database_name: ezdemo

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Next, depending on if you originally installed eZ Flow, eZ Webin or eZ Demo site, follow the steps mentioned in the eZ Webin, eZ Flow or eZ Demo upgrade documentation.

Minor Versions Update Warning

Please have in mind that, after the upgrade to a major version of eZ Publish, you will need to perform regular updates with composer.

Before any minor update with composer, please execute all require steps described in the 5.3.x Update Instructions.