Re: 7.1 Release Date

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
To: Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg(at)redhat(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.1 Release Date
Date: 2000-08-29 14:33:20
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.21.0008291131050.564-100000@thelab.hub.org
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On 29 Aug 2000, Trond Eivind [iso-8859-1] Glomsrd wrote:

> The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> writes:
>
> > On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Miguel Omar Carvajal wrote:
> >
> > > Hi there,
> > > When will Postgresql 7.1 be released?
> >
> > right now, we're looking at October-ish for going beta, so most likely
> > November-ish for a release ...
>
> Will there be a clean upgrade path this time, or
> yet another dump-initdb-restore procedure?

IMHO, upgrading a database server is like upgrading an operating system
... you scheduale downtime, back it all up and upgrade ...

there is the pg_upgrade script that is available, that some ppl have had
varying degrees of success with, but I've personally never used ...

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