On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 08:51:41AM -0400, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>
> When I wrote pg_upgrade, I assumed at some point the value of changing the
> storage format would outweigh the value of allowing in-place upgrades. I
> guess that hasn't happened yet.
>
>
> It reminds me of TDE, which is an good example of that, in a way. It requires
> pg_dump or logical replication to go from unencrypted -> encrypted. If core
> were to have something like that, I guess pg_upgrade could technically support
> it, but it would be equivalent to pg_dump. We've all been spoiled by that
> awesome --link option! :)
True on spoiled, but I think TDE is being held back by code complexity,
not upgrade complexity.
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