Re: WAL files, warm spares and minor versions

From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson(at)simkin(dot)ca>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: WAL files, warm spares and minor versions
Date: 2007-04-24 18:16:03
Message-ID: 200704241116.03978@hal.medialogik.com
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On Tuesday 24 April 2007 10:57, "Michael Nolan" <htfoot(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Can WAL files be used to create/update a warm standby on a different
> minor version of PostgreSQL (eg, using files from a server running 8.2.3
> on an 8.2.4 server, or vice-versa?)
>
> I suspect this is a FAQ, but I didn't see it in the docs on WALs and PITR

I think it would just be assumed that it would not work. Even different
system architectures with the same software versions won't work.

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