pg_upgrade skipping the modules makes the most sense to me as well.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 4:32 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 07:28:00PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 08/31/2015 07:21 PM, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> > >On Aug 31, 2015, at 4:20 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote:
> > >
> > >>>I think it would help if its noted somewhere in the document as it
> would have
> > >>>helped us save some time understanding why it was failing and why it
> was
> > >>>looking for json_build.
> > >>The problem is that this is a rare case where you had an extension that
> > >>was later included in Postgres.
> > >Maybe not so rare. Thanks to Andrew, we’ve had to do this for both
> 9.2-9.3 (json_object) and 9.3-9.4 (json_build).
> > >
> >
> >
> > Yeah, a lot of people don't like to wait for new stuff. :-)
>
> It might make the most sense to mention this method in the release notes
> of the extension.  However, I assume they are not using the extension in
> the new server so their is no release to look at.
>
> Still, I don't know how many people are doing this, but the right fix is
> to get the names of the modules that are superceeded and tell pg_upgrade
> to skip them.
>
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