public inbox for [email protected]  

help / color / mirror / Atom feed

From: Christoph Berg <[email protected]>
To: Schmid Andreas <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Change in behavior when installing an additional PostgreSQL major version
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:19:39 +0100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Re: Schmid Andreas
> Now, I had to add a separate pg_createcluster command, which basically wasn't a big deal. However, as I had to do quite some research to understand why all of a sudden my script didn't work anymore, maybe you can give some background about the reasons that led to this change?

Hi,

the old behavior wasn't practical for the majority of users. To
upgrade, you had to install the new PG package and then run
"pg_dropcluster" as the first command. That was weird and possibly
dangerous.

Christoph

view thread (2+ messages)

reply

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Reply to all the recipients using the --to and --cc options:
  reply via email

  To: [email protected]
  Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
  Subject: Re: Change in behavior when installing an additional PostgreSQL major version
  In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

This inbox is served by agora; see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox