Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:43:07 +0200
From:      Axel Rau <Axel.Rau@chaos1.de>
To:        Palle Girgensohn <girgen@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Alexander Pyhalov <alp@rsu.ru>, Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>, pgsql@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Question about postgresql 9 and pg_upgrade
Message-ID:  <49D19A07-C83D-4966-B8DE-03D09CA42401@chaos1.de>
In-Reply-To: <5066CEA3.1000803@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4C985BA2.5060906@rsu.ru> <3000A63E-F860-45B1-B2C4-EAC7F0BF9BA3@Chaos1.DE> <CADLo83_t_=CaV_8UBUAK1WNoV3dDo8SH=BAhSMjAGELvxCjXAg@mail.gmail.com> <5066CEA3.1000803@FreeBSD.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1


Am 29.09.2012 um 12:34 schrieb Palle Girgensohn:

> You should be able to install into a chrooted/jailed environment as per
>=20
> 1. install new version to a chroot/jail
>=20
> 2. stop postgres
>=20
> 3. use pgupgrade and use chrooted installation as the new binary
> installation
>=20
> 4. upgrade the "real" postgresql to the new major version
>=20
> 5. start postgres
>=20
> This is a bit of a hassle with the chroot stuff, but it should work in
> theory.
>=20
> Or perhaps you could just take a package of the new postgresql version
> and untar is somewhere. For pg_upgrade, all you need is both binaries
> available at the same time on you hard disk. You could build the =
package
> somewhere else.
>=20
> Sadly though, the wet dream if installing different versions side by
> side has the draw back that it hard to come up with a scheme that won't
> require current setups to migrate at upgrade, as Chris points out.
>=20

As my server itself runs in a jail, this won't work, I think.

Axel
- ---
PGP-Key:29E99DD6  =E2=98=80 +49 151 2300 9283  =E2=98=80 computing @ =
chaos claudius

=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.19 (Darwin)
Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org

iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQZzMyAAoJEMFz9+6bacTRM+oH/19S/o6TGvgkjcEp+aQn+AKb
XvPqIiG8T05Lyb7o50dCp178VTgy4Iz/RqehhDNNy3No5Eb6u0ADXELIJ5f4yDbQ
2/PuFQw3mkD3GzeajF2KsgvdV3fVpu4qP3U0XnXaCjTVauuwIHwOq4/6eowclRtH
2gw+6Y+0yivOmAqm8yESdhVe0+aM87+YzH8ySDXJZavGBl7pu2MPvGJSDvf6QvRB
LLnnknsmypHXlEQ9Q4RGRwCwKfZIkN/E5L3NsA1yRGZUChTtZFy44yo+JuIWK2Is
lX5JudQjHrrpkPVr9EuiFONa4z4KMW6LWsSm/hjnViuzcWYEi8PZt78B6uEAJMk=3D
=3Dw8pQ
=2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?49D19A07-C83D-4966-B8DE-03D09CA42401>