Re: *** How can I install two postgresqls in the same machine? *****

From: "Aaron Bono" <postgresql(at)aranya(dot)com>
To: "Spiegelberg, Greg" <gspiegelberg(at)cranel(dot)com>
Cc: kitaeda <kitaeda(at)infoeye(dot)net>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: *** How can I install two postgresqls in the same machine? *****
Date: 2006-07-14 17:43:24
Message-ID: bf05e51c0607141043o7c4e98bid659ebd767fb57ca@mail.gmail.com
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On 7/14/06, Spiegelberg, Greg <gspiegelberg(at)cranel(dot)com> wrote:
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>
> We've also wrapped the psql command with our own script which takes a
> database name as a parameter, determines what IP & port to connect to
> and also determines the version of postgres running so the proper psql
> client is invoked. I don't know if it's a must but you'll be warned if
> you try to connect to a 8.1 using a 7.4 client.

Care to share that script or at least show us how it works? This sounds
like a great way to gradually upgrade applications to new database versions,
especially when you have many clients on a machine and upgrade only some of
them at a time.

Thanks!
Aaron

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Aaron Bono
Aranya Software Technologies, Inc.
http://www.aranya.com
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