Commit e8cdc238 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Document that Slony can do upgrades easier _because_ it supports

replication between different Postgres major versions.
parent 902aae5e
......@@ -1704,6 +1704,8 @@ pg_dumpall -p 5432 | psql -d postgres -p 5433
<para>
It is also possible to use certain replication methods, such as
<productname>Slony</>, to create a standby server with the updated version of
<productname>PostgreSQL</>. This is possible because Slony supports
replication between different major versions of
<productname>PostgreSQL</>. The standby can be on the same computer or
a different computer. Once it has synced up with the master server
(running the older version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>), you can
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