All topics describe how to upgrade a IBM® Rational® Synergy installation
on the UNIX platform.
Upgrade overview
This overview explains what you must know before you upgrade
a Rational Synergy for UNIX installation to Rational Synergy Release 7.2 or later.
Upgrade considerations
This section includes special considerations for upgrading
to Rational Synergy Release 7.2 or later.
Using the upgrade methodology
Review the upgrade methodology that users typically use
to upgrade a Rational Synergy installation.
Performing the upgrade
Review the descriptions of each upgrade procedure to determine
how to perform your upgrade.
Updating scripts
If you have written or used scripts
with earlier releases of Rational Synergy,
review these sections for possible changes required for those scripts.
Performing archive conversions
Archive conversion is the process of reading older archives
that are produced by GNU or BSD archivers, and writing new ccm_delta archives
in the 7.2 or later format.
The archive conversion process deletes old archive files and directories
as it converts archives. Learn about some common problems and questions
you might encounter while you run the archive conversion.