On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Joel Jacobson <j...@gluefinance.com> wrote:
> > > 2010/12/29 Aidan Van Dyk <ai...@highrise.ca> > > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 2:27 AM, Joel Jacobson <j...@gluefinance.com> >> wrote: >> >> <description of split stuff> >> >> So, how different (or not) is this to the "directory" format that was >> coming out of the desire of a parallel pg_dump? >> > > Not sure what format you are referring to? Custom, tar or plain text? > I noticed there are two undocumented formats as well, "append" and "file". > I tried both of these undocumented formats, but it did not procude any > directory structure of the dumped objects. > > Could you please explain how to use the "directory format" is such a format > already exists? > I can't find it in the documentation nor the source code of HEAD. > > It is still being discussed as a patch to pg_dump. Google for "directory archive format for pg_dump", specifically in archives.postgresql.org. AFAIK, that applies to parallel dumps of data (may help in --schema-only dumps too), and what you are trying is for schema. Regards -- gurjeet.singh @ EnterpriseDB - The Enterprise Postgres Company http://www.EnterpriseDB.com singh.gurj...@{ gmail | yahoo }.com Twitter/Skype: singh_gurjeet Mail sent from my BlackLaptop device