[Product-Developers] migrating portlets from 2.5 to 3

Jon Stahl jonstahl at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 05:57:28 UTC 2011


If possible, it's probably easier/safer to remove the Smart/CustomNav
portlets BEFORE you migrate.

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Joe Bigler <jeb6 at psu.edu> wrote:
>
> Thanks Jon.  I also need to replace some CustomNav portlets as well.   What I
> am looking into is the possibility of migrating the site to Plone 4 and then
> removing the portlets from portlets.xml using remove or purge statements.
> Then I will replace all the portlets manually with custom collection
> portlets and new navigation portlets.  I will save the portlets.xml file
> with the collection portlets and navigation portlets in it.   When we
> actually do the migration, I will remove the smart portlets and CustomNav
> portlets again and then import the new collection portlets, along with the
> navigation portlets using the new portlets.xml file.  Don't know if that
> will work, but I plan on trying it out.  If anyone has a better suggestion,
> I would appreciate any thoughts.
>
> Joe Bigler
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