Re: Ok, I broke down...

From: Rod Taylor <rbt(at)zort(dot)ca>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Ok, I broke down...
Date: 2002-09-06 02:55:13
Message-ID: 1031280914.1234.11.camel@jester
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Feel free to add to it. It's creation was primarily to get Autodoc to
work with my old 7.2 structures.

- Needs to handle mixed case / quoted element names (UNIQUE keys
especially).
- Deferred foreign key constraints.

I use neither, so I'm not overly worried about either unless I get a
bunch of requests.

On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 21:37, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> Whoot! I was just thinking about writing such a tool. Thanks.
>
> Chris
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
> > [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of Rod Taylor
> > Sent: Friday, 6 September 2002 12:38 AM
> > To: PostgreSQL-development
> > Subject: [HACKERS] Ok, I broke down...
> >
> >
> > In the process of upgrading a few systems for the Beta, I ended up
> > writing a tool to upgrade the Foreign key, Unique, and Serial objects to
> > their 7.3 version from the 7.2 version (may work on prior -- but not
> > guarenteed).
> >
> > I imagine it'll fail miserably on mixed case, or names with spaces --
> > but oh well.
> >
> > Anyway, goes through step by step asking the user if they wish to
> > upgrade each element. Lightly tested
> >
> > http://www.rbt.ca/postgresql/upgrade.shtml
> >
> > It assumes you've already dumped / upgraded / restored to 7.3 before
> > running the script.
> >
> > Kinda slow, but safe to run more than once.
> >
> >
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