@sam thanks for the guidance. Quicik question: we’re using the version with two separate containers. We’ve just upgraded discourse to the latest version through the UI. Now we see the message that suggests to do git pull and rebuild. When using launcher, should we also rebuild the data container …

In this specific time I highly recommend upgrading the data container as well. We just completed a major postgres upgrade you want to pick that up.

We of course always backup data first…anyway, should we expect any data loss during the upgrade? Also, is there any suggested order to do the upgrade?

See: [image] PostgreSQL 12 update megaphoneAnnouncements warning WARNING! If your database is very large, you will need a lot of extra disk space (2x database size) and should be very careful with this upgrade! We just landed the long waited PostgreSQL majo…

Should I also rebuild my data container when upgrading

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sam (Sam Saffron) June 5, 2020, 8:13am 4

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Should I also rebuild my data container when upgrading

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