Re: 7.3.2 to 7.3.4 upgrade

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.3.2 to 7.3.4 upgrade
Date: 2003-10-15 16:32:57
Message-ID: 16279.1066235577@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com> writes:
> When upgrading to a minor release (only third digit changing),
> specifically, 7.3.2 to 7.3.4, do I have to pg_dump and reload everything?

No. Minor releases are always data-compatible. Just stop postmaster,
install new software, restart postmaster. (Just for paranoia's sake,
you might want to take a backup beforehand...)

regards, tom lane

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