{"id":1930,"date":"2006-07-17T00:40:14","date_gmt":"2006-07-17T00:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1930.html"},"modified":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","modified_gmt":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","slug":"now-running-on-movable-type-33","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2006\/07\/17\/now-running-on-movable-type-33\/","title":{"rendered":"Now running on Movable Type 3.3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/images\/2006\/06\/mt33.jpg\" alt=\"Movable Type 3.3 badge-type thing\" class=\"left\" \/>But just as with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunpig.com\/martin\/archives\/2005\/08\/28\/now_running_on_movable_type_32\/\">upgrade to 3.2<\/a>, this did not go smoothly.  By following the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learningmovabletype.com\/archives\/001367a_safe_way_to_upgrade_to_mt_32.php\">parallel install<\/a> method of upgrading I managed to get around the 500 server error problem, and was successfully able to run mt-upgrade under cgiwrap.  This makes me think that my problem last year (and this year, too, initially) was something dodgy on my server rather than anything inherent in MT.<\/p>\n<p>Once I got past the server errors, the actual upgrade script ran smoothly.  However, I can&#8217;t say that I&#8217;m madly impressed by the new documentation (with a search option that doesn&#8217;t currently work), and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sixapart.com\/movabletype\/forums\/\">support forums<\/a> were unavailable for all the time I was hitting problems.  I like the new features in 3.3, but the overall upgrade experience has left me unsure as to whether a new release of MT is something to look forward to, or dread.<\/p>\n<p><b>Update:<\/b> I just noticed that <a href=\"http:\/\/jay.vox.com\/\">Jay Allen<\/a> posted a message to the Pronet mailing last saying that Six Apart was going to be doing some maintenance on its site over the weekend.  This might be the cause of the forums outage.  Maybe I just picked a bad time to do the upgrade&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But just as with the upgrade to 3.2, this did not go smoothly. By following the parallel install method of upgrading I managed to get around the 500 server error problem, and was successfully able to run mt-upgrade under cgiwrap. This makes me think that my problem last year (and this year, too, initially) was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2006\/07\/17\/now-running-on-movable-type-33\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Now running on Movable Type 3.3&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging","category-movable_type"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}