From: Paul Ramsey Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:12:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update the upgrade process description to match new scripts. X-Git-Tag: 1.5.0b1~148 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=807bf4311a6d0779a13759d73b9df9de9683cdd4;p=postgis Update the upgrade process description to match new scripts. git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@4941 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee --- diff --git a/README.postgis b/README.postgis index b7fdf6700..45ee6b6ff 100644 --- a/README.postgis +++ b/README.postgis @@ -168,14 +168,21 @@ releases, and an HARD UPGRADE procedure for major releases. --- SOFT UPGRADE --- -Soft upgrade consists of sourcing the postgis_upgrade.sql + +Soft upgrade consists of sourcing the postgis_upgrade_*.sql script in your spatial database: - psql -f postgis_upgrade.sql -d your_spatial_database + * postgis_upgrade_13_to_15.sql, upgrade a 1.3.x database + to 1.5 + * postgis_upgrade_15_to_15.sql, upgrade a 1.4.x database + to 1.5 + * postgis_upgrade_16_minor.sql, upgrade a 1.5.x database + to the latest minor release If a soft upgrade is not possible the script will abort and -you will be warned about HARD UPGRADE being required, -so do not hesitate to try a soft upgrade first. +no harm will be done. You can then move on to the +HARD UPGRADE process. Always try a soft upgrade first, they +are much simpler. --- HARD UPGRADE ---