Re: Running pg_upgrade under Debian

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, rob stone <floriparob(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Karsten Hilbert <Karsten(dot)Hilbert(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Running pg_upgrade under Debian
Date: 2015-04-20 21:41:09
Message-ID: 55357275.7020605@aklaver.com
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On 04/20/2015 12:49 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2015 at 09:08:20AM +1000, rob stone wrote:
>>> For what it's worth: Debian provides a
>>>
>>> pg_upgradecluster
>>>
>>> tailored to its specific setup of PostgreSQL clusters. That
>>> has worked well for me across several major version bumps.
>>>
>>> Karsten
>>>
>>
>> Indeed I have that program installed in /usr/lib but the man pages state
>> that it cannot handle tablespaces.
>
> Wow, that is odd. I wonder why.
>
Best guess is because pg_upgradecluster is a wrapper script that by
default uses pg_dump/pg_restore. Using is pg_upgrade is the second choice.

http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man8/pg_upgradecluster.8.html

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)comp

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