Doing it that way doesn't produce any errors, but it still produces incorrect sequence names and values.
Doug McNaught wrote:
Brian Dimeler <briand@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
I'm trying to transition a database from one server to another, the
old one running Postgres 7.4.1 and the new, 8.1.1. When I try to
restore using a pg_dump plaintext sql file from a nightly backup via
the usual
psql thedb < backup.sql
The best way to do this is to run the 8.1.1 pg_dump against the 7.4.1
server. The new pg_dump will know better how to create a backup that
8.1.1 will like.
-Doug