Re: Question about upgrading extensions - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: Question about upgrading extensions
Date
Msg-id D960CB61B694CF459DCFB4B0128514C20874B8AA@exadv11.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to Question about upgrading extensions  (Chris Travers <chris.travers@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
Chris Travers wrote:
> If one releases an extension with say a version number of 0.1 and then
releases one with important
> changes at 0.2, how is the best way to manage these changes?  I
couldn't find anything in the docs to
> discuss this issue.  Am I missing something?
>
> Specifically for pg_message_queue, for 0.2 I would like to change the
type of a field from text
> (constrained to 'text', 'xml' or 'bytea) to regtype.  Not sure where
to put the DDL for an upgrade.

Into pg_message_queue--0.1--0.2.sql.

See
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/extend-extensions.html#AEN
54163

The command to upgrade an extension is ALTER EXTENSION UPDATE.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe


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