[Moin-user] How to merge userdata when upgrading from 1.3 to 1.5

[Jens Jørgen Mortensen]

Thomas Waldmann wrote:

>>> I did not find the setting for sharing user data. i just found the
>>> user home dir settings in HelpOnConfiguration.
>>
>
> You mean user_homewiki? That is something different...
>
> You need to point user_dir to the same directory -  and that is all 
> you need for doing a fresh farm setup with shared users. interwikiname 
> should also be set to some sane (and different) value for all wikis in 
> the farm.


What if it is not a fresh farm setup?  If I have an old farm of wikis 
with separate users and I want to share users?  Should I just copy the 
old user files to a new and common user_dir or should I start from fresh 
with no users?

Jens Jørgen