Re: how to merge two postgresql server instances into one

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Marco Lechner <mlechner(at)bfs(dot)de>, "pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: how to merge two postgresql server instances into one
Date: 2021-10-06 15:32:55
Message-ID: d6bbe307-4c6d-b53b-5b41-8a4e6d2d12cf@aklaver.com
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On 10/6/21 2:58 AM, Marco Lechner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> how to merge two postgresql server instances into one? I have a
> postgresql-11 and -12 instance on my server and want to upgrade both
> (pg_upgrade?) into one postgresql-14 instance.

The bigger issue will be the merge. Define what that means in this context?

>
> The postgresql-14 instance does not exist yet (fresh install of
> postgresql-14 server packages). Using pg_upgrade to upgrade the larger
> one and pg_dumpall/pg_restore for the smaller one? Or are there any
> other nice recommended workflows?
>
> i.A. Dr. Marco Lechner
>
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