| From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Cc: | Andrew Kelly <akelly(at)corisweb(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: DB upgrade |
| Date: | 2007-10-09 11:58:36 |
| Message-ID: | 200710091358.37149.peter_e@gmx.net |
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Am Dienstag, 9. Oktober 2007 schrieb Andrew Kelly:
> Unless my installation is unique in some way of which I'm yet unaware,
Yes, it's a Debian package.
> pg_dump seems to be just a handful of lines in a perl script. In fact,
> pg_dump, pg_restore and pg_dumpall are all simlinks to the same simple
> perl script, the contents of which seem to be identical in both my
> 'older' and 'newer' versions of PG. Does this mean I can trust any old
> dump from my older server to seamlessly plug into my newer version? Or
> does thin mean there are other 'gizmos' than pg_dump which I need to
> copy from new machine to old machine to perform the dump?
The advice remains: Install the newest client package and use that pg_dump.
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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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