[support] Upgrading Drupal

[Daniel Carrera]

Thanks. I think I'll try without disabling modules.

Daniel.

Steve Kessler wrote:
> Different users have different theories on this. I have found that disabling
> modules is more of a pain than its worth for updates within 5.X and within
> 6.X. You should not lose any data by disabling a module but always back up
> before upgrading both your site and your database.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -Steve
> 
> Steve Kessler 
> Denver DataMan 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Carrera [mailto:daniel.carrera at zmsl.com] 
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 5:36 AM
> To: support at drupal.org
> Subject: [support] Upgrading Drupal
> 
> Hello,
> 
> If I am upgrading Drupal 5.9 to 5.14 do I still have to disable the 
> modules before the upgrade?
> 
> Should I be worried that data might get lost if I disable a module?
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel.