Re: Upgrading from 11 to 13

On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 02:53:10PM +0000, Daniel Westermann (DWE) wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 04:34:34PM +0200, Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> 
> >> Le mar. 30 mars 2021 à 16:10, Susan Joseph <sandajoseph@verizon.net> a écrit :
> >> 
> >>     I am currently using PostgreSQL 11.2 and would like to try and upgrade it
> >>     to the latest version 13.  Can I go straight from 11 to 13 or do I need to
> >>     upgrade to 12 first and then to 13?
> >> 
> >> 
> >> You can go straight to 13.
> 
> >We get this question often.  Why do people feel they need to upgrade to
> >intermediate releases?  If we knew, maybe we could better clarify this.
> 
> I believe this is coming from the Oracle world. You can, e.g.not directly go from 9 to18. There are supported upgrade
pathsand you need to stick to those, but they are documented.
 

What other software needs to upgrade through all intermediate versions?

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