Re: Upgrading a database dump/restore

From: "Dave Page" <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Benny Amorsen" <benny+usenet(at)amorsen(dot)dk>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Upgrading a database dump/restore
Date: 2006-10-10 12:15:14
Message-ID: E7F85A1B5FF8D44C8A1AF6885BC9A0E40176D43A@ratbert.vale-housing.co.uk
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org] On Behalf Of Benny Amorsen
> Sent: 10 October 2006 13:02
> To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Upgrading a database dump/restore
>
> >>>>> "TL" == Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
>
> TL> (I suppose it wouldn't work in Windows for lack of hard links, but
> TL> anyone trying to run a terabyte database on Windows deserves to
> TL> lose anyway.)
>
> Windows has hard links on NTFS, they are just rarely used.

We use them in PostgreSQL to support tablespaces.

Regards, Dave.

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