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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Avoiding upgrade backlash
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 17:34:54 +0100
Message-ID: <200711131734.56044.peter_e@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200711130806.27325.josh@agliodbs.com>
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Am Dienstag, 13. November 2007 schrieb Josh Berkus:
> > What difference would pg_dump make?
>
> For many user's databases ... many more than any previous version after
> 7.3 ... using the old version's pg_dump *will not load* into 8.3.  Unless
> you restore the casts.

An example case would be useful here as well.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/



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