Re: building a binary-portable database

From: Alexy Khrabrov <deliverable(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: building a binary-portable database
Date: 2009-07-31 22:53:47
Message-ID: DBD8B13E-F434-414F-BAE3-45CAF908F90C@gmail.com
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On Jul 31, 2009, at 6:30 PM, John R Pierce wrote:

> Alexy Khrabrov wrote:
>> I've filled a database on Linux and tried to bring it across to Mac
>> OSX, and got an error: FATAL: incorrect checksum in control file.
>
> use pg_dumpall | psql to export/import databases between machines.

That's doable of course, but I wonder what would it take to get it to
work as-is, when building pg from source on each box, giving their
fairly similar characteristics. Or, if time_t is different, would it
be a show-stopper?

Cheers,
Alexy

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