Upgrading To 2.5.0 From 2.4.*

Please read the changelog for detail about the changes, this will help you to decide if you really need to upgrade or not.

To upgrade to the 2.5.0 From 2.4.* please follow these steps:

Step 1: Download the files and extract on your local computer.

Step 2: Set your marketplace in maintenance mode, so that visitor doesn’t get any errors or see sensitive system information.

Step 3:  Take a backup of your database and the project files(current running script). So that you can get back to the old version if having issues with the new one.

Step 4: Replace only these directories and files [Dont touch other files/directories] with the newly downloaded one:

Directories:

1. app
2. bootstrap
3. config
4. database
5. public (The default theme has changes that need to update)
6. resources
7. routes
8. vendor

Files:

1. composer.json
2. composer.lock
3. package.json

Step 5: Check the permissions as described in the installation guide.

Step 6: Skip this step if you don’t have any plugins.

Then run this command on your project root.

composer dumpautoload

Step 7:  Login as superadmin and access your-domain.com/admin/incevio/upgrade

Or open the command line and cd into the project root. Then run this command:

php artisan migrate

Step 8: Now turn off the maintenance mode and you’re done.