Re: Postgres wal shipping from 8.33 to 8.42.

From: Thom Brown <thombrown(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Chris Barnes <compuguruchrisbarnes(at)hotmail(dot)com>, Postgres General Postgres General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres wal shipping from 8.33 to 8.42.
Date: 2010-02-04 15:58:20
Message-ID: bddc86151002040758u1917cfefs1c79710978a7aace@mail.gmail.com
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On 4 February 2010 15:54, Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Chris Barnes
> <compuguruchrisbarnes(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> We are trying to minimize our downtime in production to upgrade from 8.33 to
>> 8.42.
>>
>> What we would like to be able to do is this:
>> Upgrade the slave we are currently shipping to, to version 8.4.2. Continue
>> to pitr to this server. And switch over and then upgrade the master.
>>
>> My question is, will pitr wal logs ship and be processed from a machine
>> running 8.33 to 8.42.
>
> Nope.  But you can use slony to upgrade.
>

Or pg_migrator? http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pg-migrator

Thom

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