Re: BSD initdb without ICU support and switch later

From: Oleg Bartunov <obartunov(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Maeldron T(dot)" <maeldron(at)gmail(dot)com>, Teodor Sigaev <teodor(at)postgrespro(dot)ru>
Cc: Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BSD initdb without ICU support and switch later
Date: 2016-01-29 19:18:27
Message-ID: CAF4Au4ziv4NSfhwfiQRSG=F4PxC4zdD6Qp0WWuatwCKRa-6sGg@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Maeldron T. <maeldron(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> the ICU patch isn’t ready for PostgreSQL on FreeBSD.
>
> Is there any risk (more than 0) in executing the initdb without ICU
> support and recompiling PostgreSQL later when the ICU patch is ready? I
> mean any risk without making a dump and import before the switch.
>

Teodor has made a patch for ICU and PostgreSQL 9.5.

>
> If this is okay for sure, what should I do later when the ICU is
> available? Do I have to reindex everything with the ICU patched database?
>

I think, yes.

>
> Thank you.
>
> M.
>
>
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