Re: 8.5 beta manual

From: Mladen Gogala <mladen(dot)gogala(at)vmsinfo(dot)com>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 8.5 beta manual
Date: 2010-01-24 20:30:09
Message-ID: 1264365009.32126.5.camel@medo
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Will there be an upgrade procedure, too? There is a growing problem with
PgSQL not allowing upgrades and requesting that the databases should be
rebuilt from scratch, using pg_dumpall. My company is planning to create
a Postgres database 1TB in size, but the upgrades are a major obstacle
in the planning.

On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 13:26 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:

> Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer(at)spamfence(dot)net> writes:
> > Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> >> (There isn't any "8.5 beta" yet, and actually
> >> never will be; per recent decision, the next release will be 9.0.)
>
> > Right, but see
> > http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/index.html :
>
> > "PostgreSQL 8.5devel Documentation"
>
> > Should be renamed to 9.0 ...
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-01/msg02159.php
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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