Re: Modifying and solidifying contrib

From: Paul Ramsey <pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net>
To: Jim Nasby <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>, Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Modifying and solidifying contrib
Date: 2007-02-07 19:34:52
Message-ID: 45CA29DC.7070203@refractions.net
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Jim Nasby wrote:

> In addition to Martijn's tsearch case, there's also PostGIS. And I
> believe this is a pretty big pain for them.

Hear hear! It would be nice to dump from an old PostgreSQL/PostGIS
combination and restore to a new version combination, without taking all
the function definitions along for a ride in the dump process. What we
really want is just the data.

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Paul Ramsey
Refractions Research
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pramsey(at)refractions(dot)net
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