Re: Upgrading 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20

On 2012-10-03 16:51:59 +0200, Andreas Kretschmer wrote:
> Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie> wrote:
>
> > On 03/10/2012 15:21, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:
> > > I want to upgrade an 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20 Win32 server (I cannot upgrade to
> > > 8.4 nor 9.1 because the client app doesn't support them). The question
> > > is, is there a tutorial, or a step-by-step guide to to this?.
> >
> > The usual way is to pg_dump the old one first, then restore it
> > afterwards into the new installation. I don't know, however, if you need
> > to do this in your case - generally you don't when moving to a minor
> > release of the same major version... the release notes for 8.3.0 should
> > say, I'd imagine.
>
> He is using an RC-Release, so i'm not sure, but i think, he have to go
> the long way (Backup & restore) and he can't go the short way (Minor
> release update)
>
>
> Andreas
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Thanks, I'll go the long way...

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