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... ... @@ -148,7 +148,11 @@ 148 148 There are cases when all you can do is [[export your current content as a XAR>>xwiki:Documentation.AdminGuide.ImportExport]] and [[reimport it>>xwiki:Documentation.AdminGuide.ImportExport]] into [[a new instance>>xwiki:Documentation.AdminGuide.Installation]]. You should use this method when you know exactly what content you have created and you manually check to not forget anything on the old instance. 149 149 150 150 {{warning}} 151 - It's usually not recommended because it means bypassing completely the automatic migration of data which is often not a good idea because it might make some data unreachable because they need to be changed for some reason (the filesystem attachment are stored in a different path, some data changed from String to List, etc.). 151 +It's usually not recommended because it means bypassing completely the automatic migration of data which is often not a good idea because it might make some data unreachable because they need to be changed for some reason (the filesystem attachment are stored in a different path, some data changed from String to List, etc.). 152 + 153 +If your use case is that you want to move XWiki to a different server and upgrade it you should do it in two step: 154 + * move XWiki to the new verison in the exact same version and make sure all is working as expected 155 + * upgrade XWiki as explained in previous sections 152 152 {{/warning}} 153 153 154 154 Some tips: