Re: Proposed structure for coexisting major versions

From: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
To: Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: PostgreSQL hackers list <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Proposed structure for coexisting major versions
Date: 2003-10-27 10:05:50
Message-ID: 1067249150.459.26.camel@tokyo
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On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 17:24, Oliver Elphick wrote:
> If it were possible to have two separate versions of the PostgreSQL
> packages installed simultaneously, it would be simple to do database
> upgrades by dumping from the old version and uploading to the new.

You'd need some mechanism to prevent concurrent modifications of the
source DB during the upgrade process, wouldn't you?

-Neil

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