ipfs service: dataDir backwards compatibility (#25782)

Fixes dataDir existance detection. Fixes #25759, #26069.
2017-05-24 20:51:02 +02:00
parent 179c504a66
commit df8a7d956d
2 changed files with 22 additions and 10 deletions
@@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ following incompatible changes:</para>
      <literal>db-config.sqlite</literal> which will be automatically recreated.
    </para>
  </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      The ipfs package now doesn't ignore the <literal>dataDir</literal> option anymore. If you've ever set this option to anything other than the default you'll have to either unset it (so the default gets used) or migrate the old data manually with
+<programlisting>
+dataDir=&lt;valueOfDataDir&gt;
+mv /var/lib/ipfs/.ipfs/* $dataDir
+rmdir /var/lib/ipfs/.ipfs
+</programlisting>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>