On Friday, August 10, 2012 1:15:06 AM UTC+10, J. Hugh Sullivan wrote: > On Thu, 09 Aug 2012 10:12:42 +0200, Steve Hayes > > <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> wrote: > > > > >On Wed, 8 Aug 2012 20:05:25 -0700 (PDT), pblair <pblair@pcug.org.au> wrote: > > > > > >>I've been asked to help with an upgrade. > > >> > > >>I notice that there are quite a few structural changes between these versions. So what is the best way to go? > > >> > > >>My thoughts run like this: take a GEDCOM from the v6 build, rename the present Legacy folder to something else, and build v7.x in a new Legacy folder. Import GEDCOM to v7.x.... > > >> > > >>That seems simple enough - but there may be a better way, of course. Suggestions welcome... > > > > > >Just install it, open the Legacy 6.0 database with the new version and it will > > >convert it. > > > > As Steve says, jus let 'er hap'n Cap'n. > > > > But I always have a GED of every data base JIC. > > > > Hugh Thanks, people. Followed the suggestion, worked just fine. Paul