Re: pg_migrator to /contrib in a later 9.0 beta

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>
To: Jesper Krogh <jesper(at)krogh(dot)cc>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_migrator to /contrib in a later 9.0 beta
Date: 2010-05-06 10:03:13
Message-ID: 87aasdjqji.fsf@hi-media-techno.com
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Jesper Krogh <jesper(at)krogh(dot)cc> writes:
> I did go the painful way (dump+restore) at that point in time.
> It was an 8.1 - 8.3 migration. Since then data has grown and the dump
> restore is even less favorable on the 8.3 -> 9.0 migration.
>
> So in general the pg_migrator way seems to be the only way to aviod
> the slony way which is orders of magnitude more complicated.

Right in the middle there's the Londiste way. It works like Slony but
the setup is much easier.

Regards,
--
Dimitri Fontaine
PostgreSQL DBA, Architecte

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