| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | rod(at)iol(dot)ie |
| Cc: | Richard Broersma <richard(dot)broersma(at)gmail(dot)com>, Howard Cole <howardnews(at)selestial(dot)com>, Phoenix Kiula <phoenix(dot)kiula(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: How to remove non-UTF values from a table? |
| Date: | 2009-12-16 16:55:22 |
| Message-ID: | 5593.1260982522@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Raymond O'Donnell" <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> writes:
> On 16/12/2009 15:01, Richard Broersma wrote:
>> It looks like the future 8.5 release will be able to
>> preform an in-place upgrade on 8.4.
> Really? That would be *wonderful*. I know it's impossible to be
> definitive, but how likely would you say this is?
It's wishful thinking. We tried to have that for 8.4, and failed: there
are so many constraints on pg_upgrade that it's not a usable mainstream
solution. So far as I've seen there has been no work done that would
make it any more reliable for 8.5.
regards, tom lane
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