Re: 7.4.x to 8.0 upgrade process

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From: pgsql-novice-owner@postgresql.org
[mailto:pgsql-novice-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Sean Davis
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 2:21 PM
To: Marcin Gil
Cc: pgsql-novice@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [NOVICE] 7.4.x to 8.0 upgrade process

> On Jan 20, 2005, at 2:35 AM, Marcin Gil wrote:
>
>> Ok. Just make sure:
>>
>> a) pg_dump all databases using pg_dump from version 7.4.x
>>    I have to use pg_dump and not pg_dumpall since I have to dump
>>    tables with OID order and large objects into binary formats.
>>
>
> My understanding from reading the 8.0.0 INSTALL docs is that
> it is best to use the pg_dumpall from 8.0.0 rather than 7.4.x.
>
That's mine too but... How can I install 8.0 simultaneously with 7.4.x?
7.4.x has to be running databases while 8.0 should dump them.
Running 8.0 with 7.4.x files is "A Bad Idea" I heard :)

-Marcin
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