On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 10:25 -0700, Richard Broersma wrote: > Using the following links to get to the PostgreSQL 8.3.7 (Windows) > one-click installer: > > http://www.postgresql.org/download/windows > http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgdownload.do#windows > > and then running the update utility, I get the following error message: > > "[Error] > The existing data directory (Date/time setting: floating-point > numbers) is not compatible with this server (Date/time setting: 64-bit > integers)." > > > Q1) Will a fresh install with dump and reload work? Yes. > Q2) Is integer timestamps becoming the new default from the previous > floating point data type? > In 8.4 yes. Not sure why the windows installer does that now. Joshua D. Drake -- PostgreSQL - XMPP: jdrake@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Consulting, Development, Support, Training 503-667-4564 - http://www.commandprompt.com/ The PostgreSQL Company, serving since 1997 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general