On 2/8/2011 6:34 PM, Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 11:52:52PM +0100, Guillaume Lelarge wrote:
>>  Sadly, the number of users with<8.4 are really much bigger than the
>>  number of users with 8.4.
>
> I don't find this sad.  I find this an indication that people have
> things important to them in Postgres databases, and that they're
> naturally conservative about touching those things.  It's a kind of
> victory when you have an installed base.
>
> (It's also a scourge, of course, but let's celebrate!)

I also am not convinced yet that the time of dump+restore upgrades is 
over for good. I may change my mind about that in 5 years or so, but 
right now, I'd say let's be prepared.


Jan

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