On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Martin Marques wrote: > On Mié 26 Feb 2003 16:19, Juan Nin wrote: > > From: "David Busby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[...] > > I've heared that upgrading is more painfull with PostgreSQL, since you have > > to dump the databases and restore them again after the upgrade [...] > That's true with all the database systems I have used (Informix, Oracle and > PostgreSQL). > It has to do with how diferent versions handly the database files, and how it > changes. Any way, you don't have to do a dump-restore with patch upgrades, > only with version upgrade (say, from 7.2 to 7.3). So, I've heard as well. But my question is what the heck do you do when you have a db within hundreds (or more) of GB range ? Cheers -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list