Re: Will B4->B5 require an Initdb? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Will B4->B5 require an Initdb?
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Msg-id 27289.1101226916@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Will B4->B5 require an Initdb?  (Jerry LeVan <jerry.levan@eku.edu>)
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Jerry LeVan <jerry.levan@eku.edu> writes:
> I guess the subject says it all, can I install the
> B5 release to a B4 db without starting from scratch?

Afraid not.

When in doubt, the authoritative answer for such questions can be found
by consulting the catversion revision history:
http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/include/catalog/catversion.h
A mod in this file corresponds to a forced initdb.

            regards, tom lane

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