On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> Voot! Not necessary! :)
> This is a minor version upgrade, so data can remain in place. For a 7.2
> -> 7.3 upgrade you would have to dump-and-restore.
> My upgrade procedure is:
> tar xvfz postgresql-7.3.4.tar.gz ; cd postgresql-7.3.4
> ./configure ; make ; make install
> pg_ctl stop ; pg_ctl start
Actuall, it's a really good idea to do:
make
pg_ctl stop
make install
pg_ctl start
I.e. you shouldn't have a service that's running when you do a 'make
install'.