![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This is not an article about Drupal Migrations, so I’m not covering a Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 migration and upgrading (a more extensive, complex and exhaustive process due to the huge structural difference in the jump between Drupal 7 and Drupal 8), so this post is for Drupal > 7 installations, sorry.Īssumption 2: Your Drupal installation is under the control of Composer as dependency manager. In addition, there are a couple of premises or prerequisites that we must satisfy, just like a pair or assumptions:Īssumption 1: We’re working in a Drupal 8 installation now or in a Drupal major version > 7 (Drupal 9 to Drupal 10 maybe). Image taken from /how-to-prepare-for-drupal-9 This post was composed from my current position as Senior Drupal Developer at Digitalist Sweden, one of the biggest companies oriented to Open Source in Europe and specifically focused in Drupal. Read this article, review its steps, make your own checklist and get started! Acknowledgments Since enough articles with FUD have already been published about the necessary Drupal upgrade, I won’t dwell on the risks or in potential problems: There are less than eight weeks left until Drupal 8 community support development stops and there is little time if you want to focus on Drupal 9 upgrades with your team. After publishing a quick guide for internal consumption I’ve decided to write a more extended version with all the issues. As a rule, supported versions of Drupal must use supported version of Symfony, so this is the end unless you perform and upgrade in your Drupal platform…Ī few days ago I had to work on a upgrade to Drupal 9 and along the way, I’ve taken some useful notes about the process. Yep, the last minor version available for Symfony 3 (3.4) has marked like end for bug fixes and security fixes november 2021. In fact the date for Drupal 8 EOL is November 2nd 2021, aligning this transition with the same EOL for one of the most important dependencies and key components: Symfony 3. Picture from Unsplash, user Raul Varzar, you may have heard, the End Of Life for Drupal 8 is near. ![]()
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