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Re: Is Sid for broken stuff? Is it too much to ask for testing the packages?



John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org> writes:

> There are also interesting dump situations (where a plain dump doesn't
> necessarily build a database the same as the old one) involving, if memory
> serves, stored procedures and sequence types.

Yes, the fact that PostgreSQL does not currently support proper
database backups (including all meta-data) is a very troublesome
problem.

The 7.3 upgrade will definitely fail for people with non-trivial
database setups (like any other restore).



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