Re: pg_dump / pg_restore version confusion

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: "Zwettler Markus (OIZ)" <Markus(dot)Zwettler(at)zuerich(dot)ch>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump / pg_restore version confusion
Date: 2020-07-29 12:54:32
Message-ID: 20200729125432.GB12059@momjian.us
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On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 12:33:56PM +0000, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote:
> And I can also do this restore:
>
> <quote>
> Would a pg_restore with a v12 client into a postgres v9.6 database work and be officially supported?
> </quote>

Uh, good question. You should still use the version of pg_restore that
you are loading _into_, not what you dumped from.

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