Bruce Momjian writes: > Note: If you are upgrading an existing system and are going to > install the new files over the old ones, then you should have > backed up your data and shut down the old server by now, as > explained in the Section called If You Are Upgrading above. > > In fact, we are a unclear about exactly when you need a dump/reload and > when you don't. Seems the INSTALL file should have a clearer setup for > folks upgrading from 7.3 to 7.3.1.
There's a hidden "...backed up your data, if required, ..." in there that only the author can see. ;-) But I think the section called If You Are Upgrading makes it rather clear when a backup is required. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly