Hi Tom!

Tom Lane [2006-02-18 13:32 -0500]:
> Martin Pitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > The core problem is that we want to not restore objects (mainly
> > tables) in the destination database which already exist.
> 
> Why is this a problem?  It's already the default behavior --- the
> creation commands fail but pg_restore keeps going.

The problem is that pg_restore would restore the TABLE DATA object,
although we don't want that (the postgis specific tables are
pre-populated by PostGIS itself, and should not be altered by the
upgrade.

(Stephen knows the details of PostGIS).

Thanks,

Martin
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