On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 9:49 PM, Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 03:30:32PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > > Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> writes: > > > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > >> BTW, does pg_upgrade run pg_restore in --single-transaction mode? > > >> That would probably make synchronous_commit moot, at least for that > > >> step. > > > > > It doesn't use pg_restore at all - it uses the dump from pg_dumpall, > which > > > you can't reload with pg_restore. > > > > Sorry, I should've said psql --single-transaction. Although that isn't > > going to work either given the presence of \connect commands in the > > script. I wonder whether pg_dumpall ought to have some sort of "one > > transaction per database please" option. > > pg_dumpall is already doing lots of gymnastics with SQL, and pg_upgrade > splits the output file into db/user creation and object creation, so I > am hesitant to add anything more in there. > What about running pg_dump in a loop instead of pg_dumpall? -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/