Re: [HACKERS] How to...? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] How to...?
Date
Msg-id 199803091711.MAA04337@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] How to...?  (Maarten Boekhold <maartenb@dutepp2.et.tudelft.nl>)
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> >     Ack, I fear you are correct...the third field above is 'password',
> > which became a reserved word in v6.3...oh man, is this upgrade ever going
> > to hurt...my 'db.dump' file is 84Meg...vi just loves it :)
>
> How about starting up your old pgsql, then psql, the 'alter table rename
> column.....'

I assume normal users do the pg_dump, delete their databases and old
binaries, then try to reload into 6.3.

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