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Use "upgrade" in preference over "migrate" in pg_upgrade messages and
documentation. (Many were left over from the old pg_migrator naming.)
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<para>
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<application>pg_upgrade</> (formerly called <application>pg_migrator</>) allows data
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stored in <productname>PostgreSQL</> data files to be migrated to a later <productname>PostgreSQL</>
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stored in <productname>PostgreSQL</> data files to be upgraded to a later <productname>PostgreSQL</>
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major version without the data dump/reload typically required for
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major version upgrades, e.g. from 8.4.7 to the current major release
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of <productname>PostgreSQL</>. It is not required for minor version upgrades, e.g. from
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@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ gmake prefix=/usr/local/pgsql.new install
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Install any custom shared object files (or DLLs) used by the old cluster
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into the new cluster, e.g. <filename>pgcrypto.so</filename>, whether they are from <filename>contrib</filename>
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or some other source. Do not install the schema definitions, e.g.
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<filename>pgcrypto.sql</>, because these will be migrated from the old cluster.
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<filename>pgcrypto.sql</>, because these will be upgraded from the old cluster.
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</para>
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</step>
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@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ NET STOP pgsql-8.3 (<productname>PostgreSQL</> 8.3 and older used a different s
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<application>pg_upgrade</> requires the specification of the old and new cluster's
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data and executable (<filename>bin</>) directories. You can also specify separate
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user and port values, and whether you want the data linked instead of
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copied (the default). If you use linking, the migration will be much
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copied (the default). If you use linking, the upgrade will be much
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faster (no data copying), but you will no longer be able to access your
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old cluster once you start the new cluster after the upgrade. See
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<literal>pg_upgrade --help</> for a full list of options.
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@ -303,15 +303,15 @@ pg_upgrade.exe
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</programlisting>
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Once started, <command>pg_upgrade</> will verify the two clusters are compatible
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and then do the migration. You can use <command>pg_upgrade --check</>
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and then do the upgrade. You can use <command>pg_upgrade --check</>
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to perform only the checks, even if the old server is still
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running. <command>pg_upgrade --check</> will also outline any
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manual adjustments you will need to make after the migration.
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manual adjustments you will need to make after the upgrade.
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<command>pg_upgrade</> requires write permission in the current directory.
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</para>
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<para>
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Obviously, no one should be accessing the clusters during the migration.
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Obviously, no one should be accessing the clusters during the upgrade.
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</para>
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<para>
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below. To try <command>pg_upgrade</command> again, you will need to modify the old
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cluster so the pg_upgrade schema restore succeeds. If the problem is a
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contrib module, you might need to uninstall the contrib module from
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the old cluster and install it in the new cluster after the migration,
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the old cluster and install it in the new cluster after the upgrade,
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assuming the module is not being used to store user data.
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</para>
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</step>
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</step>
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<step>
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<title>Post-migration processing</title>
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<title>Post-Upgrade processing</title>
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<para>
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If any post-migration processing is required, pg_upgrade will issue
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If any post-upgrade processing is required, pg_upgrade will issue
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warnings as it completes. It will also generate script files that must
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be run by the administrator. The script files will connect to each
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database that needs post-migration processing. Each script should be
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database that needs post-upgrade processing. Each script should be
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run using:
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<programlisting>
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@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ psql --username postgres --file script.sql postgres
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<para>
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Because optimizer statistics are not transferred by <command>pg_upgrade</>, you will
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be instructed to run a command to regenerate that information at the end
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of the migration.
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of the upgrade.
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</para>
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</step>
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to <filename>$PGDATA/global/pg_control</> and perhaps
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tablespace directories. To reuse the old cluster, remove
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the <filename>.old</> suffix
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from <filename>$PGDATA/global/pg_control</>. and, if migrating
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from <filename>$PGDATA/global/pg_control</>. and, if upgrading
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to 8.4 or earlier, remove the tablespace directories created
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by the migration and remove the <filename>.old</> suffix from
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by the upgrade and remove the <filename>.old</> suffix from
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the tablespace directory names; then you can restart the old
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cluster.
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2>
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<title>Limitations in Migrating <emphasis>from</> PostgreSQL 8.3</title>
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<title>Limitations in Upgrading <emphasis>from</> PostgreSQL 8.3</title>
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<para>
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Upgrading from PostgreSQL 8.3 has additional restrictions not present
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when upgrading from later PostgreSQL releases. For example,
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pg_upgrade will not work for a migration from 8.3 if a user column
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pg_upgrade will not work for upgrading from 8.3 if a user column
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is defined as:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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</para>
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<para>
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You must drop any such columns and migrate them manually.
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You must drop any such columns and upgrade them manually.
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</para>
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<para>
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@ -507,29 +507,29 @@ psql --username postgres --file script.sql postgres
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<title>Notes</title>
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<para>
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<application>pg_upgrade</> does not support migration of databases
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<application>pg_upgrade</> does not support upgrading of databases
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containing these <type>reg*</> OID-referencing system data types:
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<type>regproc</>, <type>regprocedure</>, <type>regoper</>,
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<type>regoperator</>, <type>regclass</>, <type>regconfig</>, and
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<type>regdictionary</>. (<type>regtype</> can be migrated.)
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<type>regdictionary</>. (<type>regtype</> can be upgraded.)
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</para>
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<para>
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All failure, rebuild, and reindex cases will be reported by
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<application>pg_upgrade</> if they affect your installation;
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post-migration scripts to rebuild tables and indexes will be
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post-upgrade scripts to rebuild tables and indexes will be
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generated automatically.
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</para>
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<para>
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For deployment testing, create a schema-only copy of the old cluster,
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insert dummy data, and migrate that.
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insert dummy data, and upgrade that.
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</para>
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<para>
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If you want to use link mode and you don't want your old cluster
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to be modified when the new cluster is started, make a copy of the
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old cluster and migrate that with link mode. To make a valid copy
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old cluster and upgrade that with link mode. To make a valid copy
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of the old cluster, use <command>rsync</> to create a dirty
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copy of the old cluster while the server is running, then shut down
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the old server and run <command>rsync</> again to update the copy with any
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