Re: Restoring 64 to x86

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Benjamin Arai <barai(at)cs(dot)ucr(dot)edu>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Restoring 64 to x86
Date: 2005-12-26 19:01:55
Message-ID: 200512261901.jBQJ1tl16349@candle.pha.pa.us
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Benjamin Arai wrote:
> Is there a way to transfer data between the two architectures?

pg_dump.

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> Tom Lane wrote:
>
> >Benjamin Arai <barai(at)cs(dot)ucr(dot)edu> writes:
> >
> >
> >>Are there any compatability issues from dumping a database from a x86
> >>installation and restoring it on a 64bit install or vice versa?
> >>
> >>
> >
> >It won't work, in either direction, because of different alignment rules.
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
> >
>
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> *Benjamin Arai*
> barai(at)cs(dot)ucr(dot)edu <emailto:barai(at)cs(dot)ucr(dot)edu>
> http://www.benjaminarai.com

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