Re: howto upgrade from 8.4 to 9.2 without the remove & install of postgresql

From: Martin Pitt <mpitt(at)debian(dot)org>
To: Michael Wuttke <m(dot)wuttke(at)elektropost(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-pkg-debian(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: howto upgrade from 8.4 to 9.2 without the remove & install of postgresql
Date: 2013-01-03 16:04:28
Message-ID: 20130103160428.GE2699@piware.de
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Hallo Michael,

Michael Wuttke [2012-12-23 9:17 +0100]:
> The upgrade from the debian squeeze package
> (postgresql-8.4.13-0squeeze1) to the pgdg package
> (postgresql-8.4.15-1.pgdg) works fine.
>
> But the upgrade from the debian pgdg package (postgresql-8.4.15-1.pgdg)
> to the debian pgdg package (postgresql-9.2.2-1.pgdg) unfortunately does
> not work, as I had expected.

It does not happen automatically, after installing 9.2 you will still
have your original 8.4 cluster plus a new default one for 9.2. Please
see /usr/share/doc/postgresql-common/README.Debian.gz for details.

Thanks,

Martin
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