great stuff!
was that already in it?
i'd plea for adding recognition of gzipped data too..
cheers,
WBL
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Guillaume Lelarge
guilla...@lelarge.infowrote:
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 10:40 +0200, Willy-Bas Loos wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Magnus Hagander
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Thom Brown t...@linux.com wrote:
What was the experience? Is it possible you had specified a
compression level without the format set to custom? That would result
in a plain text output within a gzip file, which would then error out
if you tried to restore
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 09:42, Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Thom Brown t...@linux.com wrote:
What was the experience? Is it possible you had specified a
compression level without the format set to custom? That would result
in a plain text output
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Magnus Hagander mag...@hagander.netwrote:
We used to have a bug/lackoffeature in pg_dump at the 2GB boundary as
well, IIRC, specifically on Win32. Maybe you were hit by that one..
Yes, possibly. I didn't even know how to make a compressed plain dump, but
that
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 10:40 +0200, Willy-Bas Loos wrote:
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 9:51 AM, Magnus Hagander mag...@hagander.netwrote:
We used to have a bug/lackoffeature in pg_dump at the 2GB boundary as
well, IIRC, specifically on Win32. Maybe you were hit by that one..
Yes, possibly. I
Hi,
Some 6 years ago, i had a bad experience with a custom dump. It wouldn't
restore and my data was lost.
I was a beginner then, and working under windows, and i wasn't on the
mailing list yet.
It was no critical data, we could build the database again, which was then
easier than figuring out
Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Some 6 years ago, i had a bad experience with a custom dump. It wouldn't
restore and my data was lost.
I was a beginner then, and working under windows, and i wasn't on the mailing
list yet.
It was no critical data, we could build the database
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com wrote:
So my question is: what is your advice on custom dumps? Can i bet my life on
them?
Yes, I would and I do.
I've never had a failure as you describe, going back all the way to
Postgres 6.5-ish times. Back then I did have
On 24 April 2012 16:17, Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Some 6 years ago, i had a bad experience with a custom dump. It wouldn't
restore and my data was lost.
What was the experience? Is it possible you had specified a
compression level without the format set to custom? That
