[Tor www-team] Help in migrating from Drupal 5 to 7

[Eric Schaefer]

> Mostly what I'm looking to do is to keep our blog
> working in the short term, and figure out a better plan for long term.

Totally understandable. 

What are the first steps to get a copy of the old Drupal site (with scrubbed/new admin credentials, etc)?

E


On Aug 27, 2014, at 10:25 PM, Andrew Lewman <andrew at torproject.is> wrote:

> On 08/27/2014 11:19 AM, Eric Schaefer wrote:
>> Too bad that it’s staying on Drupal! I had worked out exporting all
>> posts, comments, and events into markdown files for Jekyll (this is
>> totally done) with a ruby script
>> [https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10479]. I could have
>> a Jekyll version of the complete Tor blog up and running by Friday.
>> But then of course there’s the issue of where to host comments, etc
>> etc. Still seems like an easier task than a Drupal migration though.
> 
> This is awesome. Mostly what I'm looking to do is to keep our blog
> working in the short term, and figure out a better plan for long term.
> 
> We may find out that our drupal 5 design doesn't work at all with drupal
> 7 and have to revert. If it does work, in the short term (1 month), we'd
> at least have a working blog again (comments, posting, spam control,
> search functionality, event calendar, etc)
> 
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