Re: Proposal: In-Place upgrade concept - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Proposal: In-Place upgrade concept
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Msg-id 15306.1183509794@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Proposal: In-Place upgrade concept  (Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>)
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Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> writes:
> One thing no-one's mentioned is how we're going to deal with definitive 
> incompatibilities.

I don't really think that in-place update changes that story at all.
The advice has always been "read the release notes and test your
applications before updating".  The only thing that in-place update
will offer is shorter update downtime than dump/reload.
        regards, tom lane


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