Re: Error pg_upgrade version 11 to 15

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, "IVAN HUMANES CABANAS (Fujitsu)" <ivan(dot)humanescabanas(at)fujitsu(dot)com>, "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Error pg_upgrade version 11 to 15
Date: 2025-08-18 21:53:50
Message-ID: aKOg7rIY3G94asHn@nathan
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On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 04:18:56PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Yeah. The logic about this is in pg_dump, actually: dumpDatabase()
> decides whether or not to add "UPDATE ... SET datistemplate = false"
> to the delQry. I was thinking about having it do that either if
> the source DB has datistemplate or if its name is template1.
> That would cover both (1) restoring a nonstandard set of databases
> into the original installation with --clean, and (2) restoring a
> nonstandard setup into a pristine installation. I don't think we
> need to account for template0 because neither pg_dumpall nor
> pg_upgrade will attempt to replace it.
>
> However, first I'd like confirmation that this theory explains
> the OP's problem.

WFM, provided your theory is correct.

--
nathan

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