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Re: pg_upgrade does not translate tablespace location to new cluster

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Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 18:30 +0200, Olivier LEVESQUE wrote:
> > Guillaume,
> > 
> > Thank you for your answer,
> > 
> > 
> > >> Creating databases in the new cluster
> > >> psql:/opt/pgsql/bin/pg_upgrade_dump_globals.sql:38: ERROR:  directory
> > >> "/pgqdata/pgserver01/data/tbs_ptest/PG_9.0_201008051" already in use
> > >> as a tablespace
> > >>
> > >
> > > That would mean that you have a 9.0 tablespace in
> > > the /pgqdata/pgserver01/data/tbs_ptest directory. Is it true? and IIUC
> > > your directory layout, it shouldn't.
> > >
> > 
> > Yes, you're right.  This directory was here from my last succesfull pg_upgrade.
> > 
> > But the problem is that now, data of the new cluster is scattered
> > across two paths which is not what I expected.
> > 
> > 
> > > The only way is to change the code. It shouldn't be too hard, but is
> > > potentially dangerous.
> > 
> > Why dangerous ? It could be an option.
> > 
> 
> I didn't mean the option is dangerous. My point is: I don't think it
> would be interesting to add this change to the mainstream pg_upgrade
> because the usecase is very limited (others will correct me if I'm
> wrong), so the other option is to code it yourself. And this might be
> dangerous (because of very limited tests, and so forth).

Guillaume, I agree with your analysis.

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