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Re: Upgrading from 8.0RC1 to 8.0
- From: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
- To: "Vitaly Belman" <vitalyb(at)gmail(dot)com>, "PostgreSQL Win32" <pgsql-hackers-win32(at)postgresql(dot)org>
- Subject: Re: Upgrading from 8.0RC1 to 8.0
- Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 23:45:51 +0100
- Message-id: <6BCB9D8A16AC4241919521715F4D8BCE4766BB(at)algol(dot)sollentuna(dot)se>
>Is there some direction on how it is to be done? >Can download the installation packet and run it and it will upgrade >the old version (and stop/start the service)? >Or do I have to uninstall the RC1 and do the whole >pg_dump/restore process? > >I looked around a bit but found no clear direction. 1) Uninstall the old version. The data directory will *not* be uninstalled, so your data is safe. 2) Install the new version. Specify the old data directory for the new installation, and chose *not* to initdb. That's allt here is to it, really. Of course, do a pg_dump before you start in case anything goes wrong. But if things go right, it should not be needed. //Magnus
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