| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Steve Crawford <scrawford(at)pinpointresearch(dot)com>, "Mr(dot) Aaron W(dot) Swenson" <titanofold(at)gentoo(dot)org>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pg_upgrade - add config directory setting |
| Date: | 2011-10-07 01:45:13 |
| Message-ID: | 201110070145.p971jD701976@momjian.us |
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> I will now work on pg_upgrade to also use the new flag to find the data
> directory from a config-only install. However, this is only available
> in PG 9.2, and it will only be in PG 9.3 that you can hope to use this
> feature (if old is PG 9.2 or later). I am afraid the symlink hack will
> have to be used for several more years, and if you are supporting
> upgrades from pre-9.2, perhaps forever.
The attached patch uses "postmaster -C data_directory" to allow
config-only upgrades. It will allow a normal 9.1 cluster to be upgraded
to a 9.2 config-only cluster.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com
+ It's impossible for everything to be true. +
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