On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 03:21:08PM -0800, Kevin Grittner wrote:
> > If your argument is that you want pg_upgrade to work even if the
> > user already turned on default_transaction_read_only in the *new*
> > cluster, I would humbly disagree with that goal, for pretty much
> > the same reasons I didn't want pg_dump overriding it.
>
> If there were databases or users with default_transaction_read_only
> set in the old cluster, the pg_dumpall run will cause that property
> to be set in the new cluster, so what you are saying seems to be
> that a cluster can't be upgraded to a new major release if any
> database within it has that set.
That is *precisely* my use case which I initially asked about.
Karsten
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