On Sep 20, 2009, at 12:15 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
That recipe doesn't actually work for cases like this. What *would* work is loading the module *before* restoring from your old dump, then relying on the CREATEs from the incoming dump to fail.
Jesus this is hacky, either way. :-(
I believe we have already discussed the necessity for pg_upgrade to support this type of subterfuge. A module facility would be a lot better of course, but we still need something for upgrading existing databases that don't contain the module structure.
Yeah, it's past time for a real module facility. Best, David -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
