Re: BUG #12088: pg_upgrade 9.3 -> 9.4rc1 - implicit cast not ported

On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 08:28:16AM +0000, ing(dot)marco(dot)colombo(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 12088
> Logged by: Marco Colombo
> Email address: ing(dot)marco(dot)colombo(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.4beta2
> Operating system: Centos 7 64bit
> Description:
>
> Hi, we have defined some implicit cast in the schema. After pg_upgrade
> process, these have been dropped and we had to create them again.
>
> Cast are defined as:
>
> create cast (varchar as numeric) with inout as implicit;
>
> create cast (unknown as numeric) with inout as implicit;
>
> create cast (unknown as text) with inout as implicit;
>
> create cast (unknown as integer) with inout as implicit;

Well, pg_ugprade uses pg_dump to restore objects so I suggest you look
at the pg_dump output of 9.3 to see why they were not output.

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