Re: Upgrade.bat does nothing for 1.16.0

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Guy Rouillier <guyr-ml1(at)burntmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Upgrade.bat does nothing for 1.16.0
Date: 2012-09-12 00:13:16
Message-ID: CA+OCxowFnm3N1smWgFgm0kWqaykj9Wy7Z4YvFy+rGzL6wrGuCQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Guy Rouillier <guyr-ml1(at)burntmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Many thanks to the PgAdmin team for their years-long dedication to providing
> a top-notch end-user grahical tool for PostgreSQL.
>
> I normally simply run the MSI file to upgrade from one version to the next.
> This time, I decided to try the supplied upgrade.bat to see what if anything
> it did differently; I thought maybe it provided a hands-free upgrade.
> Unfortunately, it didn't do anything for me (Windows 7 64-bit, current on
> all updates.) I ran it, and it showed the setup program. I got the popup
> from Windows asking me if I wanted to allow this program to make changes to
> my computer. Once I clicked Ok, the setup window did something for about 3
> more seconds and closed. When I started PgAdmin from the start menu,
> version 1.14 was still installed.

You cannot upgrade from 1.14 to 1.16 - different major versions will
always install side-by-side. The upgrade script allows you to upgrade
a minor version, for example, from 1.16.0-beta4 to 1.16.0, or 1.16.1
to 1.16.2.

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