Re: pg_upgrade improvements

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Harold Giménez <harold(dot)gimenez(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade improvements
Date: 2012-04-05 13:34:56
Message-ID: CA+TgmobpUDUz3n7j01N97uoLukAsSqdJ-gajX2TAXZ5angquSA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 11:56 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
>> The single-user option *sounds* viable, but, iirc, it actually isn't due
>> to the limitations on what can be done in that mode.
>
> Yeah.  IMO the right long-term fix is to be able to run pg_dump and psql
> talking to a standalone backend, but nobody's gotten round to making
> that possible.

Are you thinking about something like postgres --single
--port=PORT_NUMBER_OR_SOCKET_DIRECTORY?

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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