Re: pg_upgrade bug found! - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: pg_upgrade bug found!
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Msg-id 4D9DDAAD020000250003C543@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: pg_upgrade bug found!  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:

> ISTM we need to force a minor release once we are sure this has
> been corrected.  We had also probably put out an announcement
> warning people that have already used pg_upgrade of possible data
> corruption. I'm not sure exactly what the language around that
> should be, but this does seem pretty bad.
We just used this to upgrade all of our databases to 9.0.  Most of
those (particularly the databases where data originates) have VACUUM
FREEZE ANALYZE run nightly, and we ran this against all databases
right after each pg_upgrade.  Will that have offered us some
protection from this bug?
-Kevin


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