On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Andreas Brandl <mail(at)andreas-brandl(dot)de> wrote:
> we are implementing archiving/PITR for a postgresql instance operating on OpenBSD/64-bit. Is it possible to restore the backup on a completely different machine (i.e. other OS/32-bit)? What about restoring on (slightly) different versions of postgresql?
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If you run the same 32-bit binaries on both OpenBSD systems, it *should* work.
Anything different will not because the files will not be binary
compatible... I wonder if that is true for the minor rev number, like
9.0.0 vs. 9.0.1. That I cannot answer.