On 2012-07-30, Patrick Ernst <pernst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > We are running PostgreSQL 8.3 on a Debian Lenny system. Since the system > is outdated, we want to update to Debian Squeeze. > > Based on your knowledge and experience are there any special > preparations for PostgreSQL we have to take care of? Or can you give us > some tips how we should approach the system upgrade so that everything > runs smoothly? > I've done 3 or 4 upgrades from Lenny to Squeeze and didn't encounter anything exciting during that. as for postgres 8.4 is for the most part backwards compatible with 8.3, I didn't get any nasty surprises there either. -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general