OK, cool. I did not want to be in a position where I stop the servers, pg_upgrade --link 9.1 to 9.2, then (eventually) pg_dropcluster of 9.1 and, woops, I killed all of my data files.
On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:13 PM, k...@rice.edu <k...@rice.edu> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 12:02:06PM -0700, Wells Oliver wrote: > > Hard linking means that you must maintain 8.2's data directory though, > even > > after upgrade, correct? Since it's a link and not a copied file. > > > I think it only hard links the files to the new 9.2 data directory so you > can delete the old data directory and the files will still be in the new > directory since the link count will be > 0. > > Ken > -- Wells Oliver wellsoli...@gmail.com
