Re: Upgrade Information

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Upgrade Information
Date: 2002-02-08 21:30:48
Message-ID: 200202082130.g18LUmn11142@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> >> Bruce, are you saying I can use /contrib/pg_upgrade for my 7.1.2 to 7.2
> >> upgrade?
>
> > Yes, absolutely. At least it worked in my tests.
>
> However, it'd be folly not to make a dump beforehand, so you can recover
> if it doesn't work ...

Oh, yes, as it says in the manual page, do a backup first and report
back how it works.

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