On 07/15/2016 07:26 AM, Melvin Davidson wrote:
On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:24 AM, Willy-Bas Loos <willybas@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:willybas@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: pg_dump is backwards compatible to version 7.0. Yes but is it forward compatible from 7.0? I mean can i restore a dump made with pg_dump 7.0 on a 9.4 database? -- Willy-Bas Loos Yes, That is the whole point of backwards compatability! That is how upgrades are done.
I think you are misunderstanding. Willy is asking if you use the 7.0 version of pg_dump to dump a 7.0 database, can you then restore that dump to a 9.4 database?
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