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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@××××××××××.jp>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] postgres blockage
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:03:57
Message-Id: 200612172201.24472.jstubbs@work-at.co.jp
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] postgres blockage by Luca Longinotti
1 On Sunday 17 December 2006 21:52, Luca Longinotti wrote:
2 > Jason Stubbs wrote:
3 > > However, I wouldn't do it while the server is running in production (even
4 > > if there was no block).
5 >
6 > The upgrade should actually be possible with PostgreSQL running, as the
7 > blockers are there only to catch a little collision-protect problem...
8 [snipped]
9
10 My point was not that the blocker indicates that it is unsafe to upgrade. My
11 point was that it is generally unsafe to upgrade any package on a production
12 machine without at least doing it on an identically configured test machine
13 and proven it to be safe.
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