On Wed, Nov 21, 2018 at 9:27 AM Akshay Joshi <akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Hi Dave > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 8:23 PM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 6:01 AM Akshay Joshi < >> akshay.jo...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Dave >>> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 8:09 PM Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: >>> >>>> A number of people have asked for the ability to import and export >>>> server definitions. It's also convenient to have such a feature in the >>>> container world, where new instances of pgAdmin containers may be created >>>> on the fly. >>>> >>>> Here's a draft patch to allow that, including docs and a basic test. >>>> >>>> Review feedback please? >>>> >>> >>> Patch looks good to me. Can we have option to provide the servers to >>> be exported? It may possible that user don't want to export the local >>> servers as it is automatically detected. Can we have GUI(may be dialog) >>> for this? >>> >> >> This is intentionally not a GUI feature. >> >> I've added a --server flag to allow the user to specify specific servers >> (without it, all are dumped), and changed the JSON structure per the >> discussion we had earlier to ensure that servers with duplicate names can >> be dumped. >> > > Following are the review comments: > > - "--server" should be "--servers" as user can specify multiple > servers to dump. > - Instead of specifying server names with --server, it should be > server ids which is easy for user to type. As names can be a long strings. > - One more advantage of using server id over name is consider a case > where two different servers having same name. With current implementation > it will dump only one server. > > Thanks - done and pushed. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company