Tom, > If such a tool were available, I don't think it'd be hard to get > consensus on organizing our releases so that it were applicable more > often than not. We could postpone changes that would affect user > table contents until we'd built up a backlog that would all go into > one release. Even a minimal commitment in that line would probably > result in pgupgrade working for at least every other release, and > that would be enough to make it worthwhile if you ask me ...
We could even make that our first/second dot difference in the future. That is, 8.2 will be pg-upgradable from 8.1 but 9.0 will not. -- --Josh Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings