Re: 7.3.2 to 7.3.4 upgrade

From: Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com>, "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 7.3.2 to 7.3.4 upgrade
Date: 2003-10-15 16:36:59
Message-ID: 5.1.0.14.2.20031015093633.03856f58@imap.eldocomp.com
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Thank you. I was just double-checking..

At 09:32 AM 10/15/2003, Tom Lane wrote:
>Naomi Walker <nwalker(at)eldocomp(dot)com> writes:
> > When upgrading to a minor release (only third digit changing),
> > specifically, 7.3.2 to 7.3.4, do I have to pg_dump and reload everything?
>
>No. Minor releases are always data-compatible. Just stop postmaster,
>install new software, restart postmaster. (Just for paranoia's sake,
>you might want to take a backup beforehand...)
>
> regards, tom lane

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