Re: [ADMIN] General migration question

2010-08-31 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 09:42 -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote: > > All I'm suggesting is lumping those things requiring a dump/restore > > together for major updates. > > That's exactly what does happen, if you remember that pgsql is > numbered major.major.minor. Perhaps thinking about it like this wil

Re: [ADMIN] General migration question

2010-08-31 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Greg Spiegelberg wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Alvaro Herrera > wrote: >> Excerpts from Greg Spiegelberg's message of mar ago 31 09:04:18 -0400 2010: >>> Probably questions best asked on hackers but I figure many are represented >>> here. >>> Will the

Re: [ADMIN] General migration question

2010-08-31 Thread Greg Spiegelberg
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote: > Excerpts from Greg Spiegelberg's message of mar ago 31 09:04:18 -0400 2010: >> Probably questions best asked on hackers but I figure many are represented >> here. >> Will there ever be a release where a dump-restore is not necessary? >> Per

Re: [ADMIN] General migration question

2010-08-31 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Excerpts from Greg Spiegelberg's message of mar ago 31 09:04:18 -0400 2010: > Probably questions best asked on hackers but I figure many are represented > here. > Will there ever be a release where a dump-restore is not necessary? > Perhaps, at least, minor releases (e.g. 9.0 to 9.1) will not requ

[ADMIN] General migration question

2010-08-31 Thread Greg Spiegelberg
Probably questions best asked on hackers but I figure many are represented here. Will there ever be a release where a dump-restore is not necessary? Perhaps, at least, minor releases (e.g. 9.0 to 9.1) will not require a dump-restore? >From 9.0 Release Notes: E.1.2. Migration to Version 9.0 A dump