Re: Upgrading 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Raymond O'Donnell
Subject Re: Upgrading 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20
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Msg-id 506C4E8F.9060106@iol.ie
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In response to Upgrading 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20  (Leonardo M. Ramé <l.rame@griensu.com>)
Responses Re: Upgrading 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20  (Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@spamfence.net>)
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On 03/10/2012 15:21, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:
> I want to upgrade an 8.3-rc1 to 8.3.20 Win32 server (I cannot upgrade to
> 8.4 nor 9.1 because the client app doesn't support them). The question
> is, is there a tutorial, or a step-by-step guide to to this?.

The usual way is to pg_dump the old one first, then restore it
afterwards into the new installation. I don't know, however, if you need
to do this in your case - generally you don't when moving to a minor
release of the same major version... the release notes for 8.3.0 should
say, I'd imagine.

Ray.




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Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland
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