Re: Bloated pg_shdepend_depender_index

Andy Shellam wrote:
> This is true, but you could run the new version on the same server/different
> port to the current version, and do a simultaneous dump/restore without
> having to use extra disk space, or taking your production database offline -
> then you can schedule a time to kill the old one, re-assign the port on the
> new one and bring it up - would take about 30 seconds, and this could be
> done at a time when traffic was at its lowest.
>

Hmmm - Interesting solution!
Does you know of anybody that have tried an upgrade migration like this,
and experience with very large databases?

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