Re: Does PostgreSQL support multi-instancing? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Christopher Browne
Subject Re: Does PostgreSQL support multi-instancing?
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Msg-id 874pt9iawx.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com
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In response to Does PostgreSQL support multi-instancing?  ("Bill" <postgresql@dbginc.com>)
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After a long battle with technology, "Bill" <postgresql@dbginc.com>, an earthling, wrote:
> Is is possible to have two different versions of PostgreSQL running on
> the same computer at the same time?

Certainly.

You need separate binaries, separate data directories, separate port
configuration.

If you're up to compiling PostgreSQL from source, it's quite
straightforward to do this.  If not, you may find this sort of thing
somewhat more challenging...
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