Re: INSTALL document alteration

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Justin Clift <jclift(at)iprimus(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: INSTALL document alteration
Date: 2001-03-25 16:41:16
Message-ID: 11290.985538476@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Justin Clift <jclift(at)iprimus(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> I think the "INSTALL" document needs to be updated to tell people if
> they are running a snapshot or beta version older than 7.1beta6, they'll
> need to backup their database, do an initdb and restore their data, as
> per Tom's email the other day.

But you *don't* --- that was the entire point of my email. You can run
pg_resetxlog instead.

regards, tom lane

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