D21154: Automatically run pg_upgrade when major PostgreSQL is detected

[Daniel Vrátil]

On Tuesday, 14 May 2019 10:49:41 CEST Ianseeks wrote:
> On Sunday, 12 May 2019 13:56:07 BST Daniel Vrátil wrote:
> > dvratil created this revision.
> > Herald added a project: KDE PIM.
> > Herald added a subscriber: kde-pim.
> > dvratil requested review of this revision.
> > 
> > REVISION SUMMARY
> > 
> >   This implements detection of version of the db_data cluster and the
> >   currently installed Postgres version (on Linux for now, only), and
> >   upgrading the cluster when Postgres major version upgrade is detected.
> >   
> >   This should make it more comfortable for users to use Akonadi with
> >   Postgres
> >   since they no longer have to care about Postgres upgrades. It upgrade
> >   will fail if we fail to find executables for the previous Postgres
> >   server version (the one from which we are upgrading), which may differ
> >   between distributions and usually requires an additional package to be
> >   installed.
> 
> Sounds great. Is there any warning about the setting in Alternatives if its
> set to not upgrade?

Not sure what do you mean by Alternatives? There's no option in Akonadi to 
disable the storage upgrade. If your Postgres package is set to not be updated 
by your package manager, then Akonadi won't have any reason to do any upgrade 
:-)

> > TEST PLAN
> > 
> >   Tested on Fedora, upgrading from Postgres 10 to 11
> > 
> > REPOSITORY
> > 
> >   R165 Akonadi
> > 
> > BRANCH
> > 
> >   master
> > 
> > REVISION DETAIL
> > 
> >   https://phabricator.kde.org/D21154
> > 
> > AFFECTED FILES
> > 
> >   src/server/storage/dbconfigpostgresql.cpp
> >   src/server/storage/dbconfigpostgresql.h
> > 
> > To: dvratil
> > Cc: kde-pim, dvasin, rodsevich, winterz, vkrause, mlaurent, knauss,
> > dvratil


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