On Jan 20, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Bradley Holbrook wrote:
> Martin French is right though, ask your developers to write down all their
> SQL struct changes and they look at you funny... and being a developer
> myself I'd look at me funny.
Well, it's what I do and it's trivial. Just don't type DDL dir
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 6:08 PM, John DeSoi wrote:
>
> On Jan 20, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Bradley Holbrook wrote:
>
>> Our developers never decide what goes to where... they just happily plumb
>> away on the development db until we're ready to take our product to testing
>> (at regular intervals), once
On Jan 20, 2011, at 12:42 PM, Bradley Holbrook wrote:
> Our developers never decide what goes to where... they just happily plumb
> away on the development db until we're ready to take our product to testing
> (at regular intervals), once QA is passed, we wish to apply these to live.
> We have se
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bradley Holbrook
wrote:
Thanks Scott... a couple comments.
Our developers never decide what goes to where... they just happily
plumb away on the development db until we're ready to take
our product
to testing (at regular intervals), once QA is passed, we
wi
> -Original Message-
> From: Scott Marlowe [mailto:scott.marl...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 12:51 PM
> To: Bradley Holbrook
> Cc: French, Martin; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: Postgres Backup Utility
>
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bradley Holbrook
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Followup, note that you can set the log_statement='ddl' for an entire
> pg cluster, for a single database, or for a single user, if that
> helps. logging ddl does not log dml, or data changes, just structural
> changes.
also also wik, you
Followup, note that you can set the log_statement='ddl' for an entire
pg cluster, for a single database, or for a single user, if that
helps. logging ddl does not log dml, or data changes, just structural
changes.
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On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Bradley Holbrook
wrote:
> Thanks Scott... a couple comments.
>
> Our developers never decide what goes to where... they just happily plumb
> away on the development db until we're ready to take our product to testing
> (at regular intervals), once QA is passed, we
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Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:00 AM, French, Martin
wrote:
> Having been a C/C++ developer many years before being a DBA, and
> having written ITIL software; How is migrating structure from a
> Development database to a test dat
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:00 AM, French, Martin
> wrote:
>
>> Personally, I'd rather
>> not go trawling through what can only be described as hundreds of
>> thousands of lines of PostgreSQL log to find THE RIGHT DDL statements.
>
> Oh that
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:00 AM, French, Martin wrote:
> Personally, I'd rather
> not go trawling through what can only be described as hundreds of
> thousands of lines of PostgreSQL log to find THE RIGHT DDL statements.
Oh that's easy. Grep out the statements that start with alter etc,
ptu th
On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 5:00 AM, French, Martin wrote:
> Having been a C/C++ developer many years before being a DBA, and having
> written ITIL software; How is migrating structure from a Development
> database to a test database whilst maintaining test data backwards?
It's not. doing by running
Bradley Holbrook; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:12 AM, French, Martin
wrote:
> Ok, you say that you cannot drop and recreate, so you need to do this
via
> alter statements only? That's obviously going to complicate matters
On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 12:12 AM, French, Martin wrote:
> Ok, you say that you cannot drop and recreate, so you need to do this via
> alter statements only? That’s obviously going to complicate matters, as a
> straight dump, drop, recreate, restore would be the fastest and by far
> simplest method
Brad,
Google for "SQL Power Architect", download it, and try a schema comparison.
That might get you a ways down to road to what you want.
Bob Lunney
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Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
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Martin
From: Bradley Holbrook [mailto:operations_brad...@servillian.ca]
Sent: 18 January 2011 16:57
To: French, Martin
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: RE: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
Well, I can't just go dropping and recreating tables... it needs to
create the correct
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To: Bradley Holbrook; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: RE: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
I'm assuming that this needs to be tightly controlled and as such a
replication tool is out of the question?
In that case; The first
doing something very similar with Oracle a few years back.
Cheers
Martin
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Sent: 18 January 2011 00:08
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Subject: [ADMIN] Postgres Backup Utility
Hello!
First day on the new mailing list as I have need of some expert's advice.
I need to be able to quickly apply the structure updates from a development
database to a testing database, and do selective data updates (like on
lookup tables, but not content tables).
Any help would be a
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