Schema Upgrade Howto - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Thomas Guettler
Subject Schema Upgrade Howto
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Msg-id 49098466.6000405@tbz-pariv.de
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Responses Re: Schema Upgrade Howto  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Re: Schema Upgrade Howto  (Berend Tober <btober@ct.metrocast.net>)
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Hi,

is there a schema upgrade howto? I could not find much with google.

There is a running DB and a development DB. The development DB
has some tables, columns and indexes added. What is the preferred way
to upgrade?

I see these solutions:
 - pg_dump production DB. Install schema only from dev DB, restore data
only from dump.
 - Use alter table.
 - Use a tool like apgdiff (never tried it).

I guess all ways will be possible. But what do you suggest?

  Thomas


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