From: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | martin(at)biochemistry(dot)ucl(dot)ac(dot)uk |
Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] pg_dumpall |
Date: | 1998-03-06 17:23:33 |
Message-ID: | 199803061723.MAA11812@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> I've dumped a 6.1 database using the pg_dumpall from 6.3 to load into
> 6.3.
>
> The format of the data to be copied into pg_user is wrong - there are
> not enough columns. I guess this may be a problem from having skipped
> out 6.2, but it would be nice if it worked properly :-)
>
> Also one of the column names I had used in my old database is no longer
> allowed ('local'). Again, it would be nice if pg_dumpall could spot
> no-longer allowed column names and warn the user rather than having
> psql crash when one tries to import the data and then having to trace
> back to where the problem was...
Yikes, we never changed pg_user to pg_shadow in pg_dumpall. Isn't that
the real problem. Need to have that patched, or people will not be able
to upgrade. Applying patch now.
Do I put this patch in the patches directory?
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