Thanks. I will do that.
However, the problem seems to have "solved itself" cause the errors are no longer there.
But I'll update anyway.
Regards.

Dear all,
I've returened to my blog after some time and put a new entry. But it now puts many many lines like this one above my blog http://www.duurzaamnu.nl :
Error redirect: == SERENDIPITY ERROR ==
Non-static method serendipity_event_freetag::makeURLTag() should not be called statically, assuming ...

Thanks guys for the replies.

I think I'll try the serendipity_event_autoupdate plug-in cause my host does do good backups.

(I would call it serendipity_event_one_click_update though)

T

PS, Mod can add [solved] to topic header, thanks

Hi Yellowled,

Thanks. Yes you have a good point. Actually more than one good points. And I agree with you.
It is just that in practice I don't end up getting down to it. That's the reality.

Probably in my defence, it would be interesting to see a bar-chart of howmany upgrades are performed by all ...

Yesss! It worked.

Only error: ALTER TABLE sd_authors ADD COLUMN hashtype int(1);
/ Duplicate column name 'hashtype'
But that makes sense ofcourse, considdering I made that column this morning.

Your Serendipity installation is now upgraded to version 1.7.8

Thanks to Timbalu / Ian!

PS. Maybe a ...

Woops! That could very well be it!
I'll go and deal with that now and report back.

...not regulary would be once a year, not near to a decade! ;-)
I know I know. But it was running VERY well and had my regular backups in case of a hack. It is actually my hosts upgrade from php5.2 to 5.3 that ...

Dear anyone,

I'm trying to updrage from 1.2.1 to 1.7.8. (Forgive me for not doing that regularly).

- I backupped everything;
- I uploaded and overwrote the old file-structure with the new one (except ...config.inc.php);
- I chmod 777 where needed;
- I went to the site but couldn't login;
- I did ...