docs: add info about tm-migrate

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Zach Ramsay
2017-10-18 08:47:58 -04:00
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@@ -115,3 +115,8 @@ Deployment Tools
See `deploy testnets <./deploy-testnets.html>`__ for information about all the tools built by Tendermint. We have Kubernetes, Ansible, and Terraform integrations.
Cloudsoft built `brooklyn-tendermint <https://github.com/cloudsoft/brooklyn-tendermint>`__ for deploying a tendermint testnet in docker continers. It uses Clocker for Apache Brooklyn.
Dev Tools
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For upgrading from older to newer versions of tendermint and to migrate your chain data, see `tm-migrator <https://github.com/hxzqlh/tm-tools>`__ written by @hxzqlh.

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@@ -386,3 +386,11 @@ the listening addresses of the various sockets don't conflict.
Additionally, you must set ``addrbook_strict=false`` in the
``config.toml``, otherwise Tendermint's p2p library will deny making
connections to peers with the same IP address.
Ugrading
~~~~~~~~
The tendermint development cycle includes a lot of breaking changes. Upgrading from
an old version to a new version usually means throwing away the chain data. Try out
the `tm-migrate <https://github.com/hxzqlh/tm-tools>`__ tool written by @hxqlh if
you are keen to preserve the state of your chain when upgrading to newer versions.