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boomskats on July 19, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Postgres major version upgrades with minimal downt...

Doesn't the linked post answer your question in the first few sentences?

mehrau on July 19, 2024 [–]

Nope. It doesn't say why the process itself is cumbersome.

They just state that it is for various reasons.

And I'm not even talking about upgrading without downtime I mean the problem that you can't just replace 14 with 15 without preparing the DB upfront.

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