Tom Lane wrote: > "Raymond O'Donnell" <rod@xxxxxx> writes: > > On 16/12/2009 15:01, Richard Broersma wrote: > >> It looks like the future 8.5 release will be able to > >> preform an in-place upgrade on 8.4. > > > Really? That would be *wonderful*. I know it's impossible to be > > definitive, but how likely would you say this is? > > It's wishful thinking. We tried to have that for 8.4, and failed: there > are so many constraints on pg_upgrade that it's not a usable mainstream > solution. So far as I've seen there has been no work done that would > make it any more reliable for 8.5. I do not share Tom's conclusions. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
