Re: [SQL] Duplicate tuples with unique index

From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen(at)partitur(dot)se>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Patrik Kudo <kudo(at)partitur(dot)se>, "pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org" <pgsql-sql(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [SQL] Duplicate tuples with unique index
Date: 2000-01-26 15:07:50
Message-ID: 388F0DC6.49A8C61@partitur.se
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Tom Lane wrote:
>

Thanks for the info. Very interesting reading!

> Bruce thinks that the pg_upgrade script will ensure that the system-
> table tuples are all in frozen states (by VACUUMing them). I don't
> trust it worth a dime, myself. Maybe it will work, but it hasn't been
> proven in the field. So, if you'd like to try it, by all means do so
> --- but make a pg_dump backup first! And let us know whether you have
> problems or not!

I never tried it; I did an old fashion dump+initdb+restore. So, we will not know whether pg_upgrade is OK or not, at least for now. :(

Regards,
Palle

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