Re: BUG #5137: Upgrade policy clarification

From: Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Peter Bengtson <peter(at)peterbengtson(dot)com>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #5137: Upgrade policy clarification
Date: 2009-10-26 17:19:00
Message-ID: 87my3eqdiz.fsf@hi-media-techno.com
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> On sön, 2009-10-25 at 13:52 +0000, Peter Bengtson wrote:
>> It would be good if you to the page describing how a db dump is required
>> only for major verson upgrades, e.g. from 8.3.x to 8.4.x but not from, say,
>> 8.3.7 to 8.3.8, could add a proviso: a DB dump *is* necessary when upgrading
>> from a server compiled for 32 bits even to the same version compiled for 64
>> bit architectures.
>
> Which page exactly are you talking about?

My bet on this one: http://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning
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dim

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