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On 9 Nov 2009, at 10:25, Konstantinos Agouros wrote: |
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> usually upgrade within a minor version of postgres do not need a |
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> pg_dump_all/ |
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> and reimport. But the upgrade from 8.3.7 to 8.3.8 does as the |
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> configure option |
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> for integer-timestamps changed and thus the newly compiled server |
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> can not read |
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> the existing database files. |
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Thanks, dude! |
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This is very useful to know about. |
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I assume this is an upstream decision, and may be expected to apply to |
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8.3.9, 8.3.10, ... also? I have no reason to "wait and see if this is |
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resolved", I should be careful to do a dump and restore next time I |
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upgrade? |
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Cheers, |
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Stroller. |