From 16dc45bb9db69ec26ecff9114e48f29ebcb3844b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Michal=20=C4=8Ciha=C5=99?= Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 15:18:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Make warning a bit stronger MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Obviously users are doing this for ages and are surprised that the old script doesn't work with new code. Issue #12159 Signed-off-by: Michal Čihař --- doc/setup.rst | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/setup.rst b/doc/setup.rst index 551630a42e..7e197999b1 100644 --- a/doc/setup.rst +++ b/doc/setup.rst @@ -529,8 +529,11 @@ using following statement: Upgrading from an older version +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ -**Never** extract the new version over an existing installation -of phpMyAdmin; we had evidence of problems caused by this. +.. warning:: + + **Never** extract the new version over an existing installation of + phpMyAdmin. This way you will leave old no longer working code in the + directory, what can have severe security implications. Simply copy :file:`config.inc.php` from your previous installation into the newly unpacked one. Configuration files from old versions may