| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: In-place upgrade: catalog side |
| Date: | 2008-12-05 12:15:31 |
| Message-ID: | 200812051215.mB5CFVs11094@momjian.us |
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Greg Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> > As the author of the original shell script, which was in
> > /contrib/pg_upgrade, I think the code has grown to the point where it
> > should be reimplemented in something like Perl.
>
> Ah, there's the common ancestor I couldn't find. Sheesh, you learn Perl
> last month, and already you're a zealot. That was fast.
Yes, I think that is accurate. ;-)
I think the conversion to a more portable and powerful language is a
long-term goal, rather than something we have to do now.
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
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