Re: Avoiding upgrade backlash - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

Leif B. Kristensen wrote:
> On Monday 12. November 2007, Josh Berkus wrote:
> >I'm thinking that we need to warn everyone about:
> >1) They need to use 8.3's pg_dump, not the old version, to upgrade
>
> Isn't there a chicken-and-egg problem here? On my Gentoo system, I have
> always been forced to uninstall the old version before upgrading to a
> new version.

That's a Gentoo shortcoming, nothing more.

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