Thanks, Dave. I did eventually figure out how to add another server to postgres.app. The whole process was very easy, although rather well-hidden. BTW, it was very easy to reconfigure in pgAdmin4 — but maybe add drag-and-drop to copy databases between servers? ;)
Jack > On Mar 4, 2021, at 3:29 PM, Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote: > > EDB installers are designed to support side by side installation of multiple > major versions. It works just fine (I’ve been using them like that for years). > > On Thu, 4 Mar 2021 at 23:22, Jack Royal-Gordon <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Thanks, Richard. Honestly, I’d prefer to get it going with the EDB > distribution that I already have, but I’m very comfortable with Homebrew so > your approach will definitely be my fallback if I can’t do it with EDB. > >> On Mar 4, 2021, at 12:49 PM, Richard Brockie <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Jack, >> >> I was in a similar situation with an old application using pg v9. I >> installed different versions of postgres with homebrew on Catalina. I >> currently have versions 9, 11 & 12 installed and can have them all running >> in parallel listening on different ports. I connect to them all from a >> single instance of pgAdmin4 over their respective ports. Testing the >> application with the new pg version is also just a port change in the >> configuration. It works very well. >> >> Best wishes, >> R. >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:52 AM Jack Royal-Gordon <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> I’m using the EDB PG installation on Mac OS 11.1 (Big Sur), which seems to >> offer multiple versions. I’m currently running PG10, but I’m looking to >> upgrade to PG13 and would like to test with it first. Can I (and if so then >> how do i) switch back and forth between PG versions? >> >> >> >> -- >> R. >> >> Richard Brockie >> >> Real-time bicycle race management - www.ontheday.net >> <http://www.ontheday.net/> > > -- > -- > Dave Page > https://pgsnake.blogspot.com <https://pgsnake.blogspot.com/> > > EDB Postgres > https://www.enterprisedb.com <https://www.enterprisedb.com/>
