Re: postgresql 8.1.4 to 8.2.3

On Apr 14, 2007, at 11:38 AM, Alain Roger wrote:

> thanks for the info.
> anyway i was thinking to do that, but i wanted to be sure.
>
> On 4/14/07, Anton Melser < melser(dot)anton(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:On
> 14/04/07, Alain Roger < raf(dot)news(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > My web host upgrade his postgreSQL version to 8.2.3 so i would
> like to do
> > the same on my local computer where i develop.
> > Is there something particular to do ?
> > or can I just run the exe file (on windows) without doing a
> complete backup
> > (pgdump) before ?
> >
> > thanks a lot,
>
> RTFM :-). Between major versions (8.1 -> 8.2) you DO need to dump and
> reload. So do that...

Actually, this isn't strictly true: http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pg-
migrator/

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